Updates

New character and expressions!

Nook is now available in:

• Spanish
• Chinese

Christmas update

Fix error

This update brings improvements to the quiz and streak, and stability throughout the app.

Hirakata is now available in new languages:

• Italian
• German

Hello December! The Holiday season is here and we’ve introduced a myriad of improvements to Nook. From a brand new festive character and photo silhouette, a ton of new stickers to unlock, and UI and performance improvements everywhere — this is the biggest update we’ve ever launched.

• Improved the quiz streak information displayed on the menu and at the end of the quiz.
• Updated the icon for iOS18 dark and tinted modes.

がんばって！

This version introduces a brand new way to display your photos with silhouettes, new stickers, and an improved note editor. Enjoy!

Improved the notifications system

This version introduces a brand new way to display your photos with silhouettes, new stickers, and an improved note editor. Enjoy!

The spooky season is here with a limited edition character! We also squashed a few bugs and stabilized some improvements.

With this version, you’ll enjoy improved silhouettes and notifications, an animated night mode, and an icon that’s all set for the iOS 18 home screen.

This update brings stability improvements and bug fixes for iOS 18.

This update brings smart notifications, a sweet new guide for new users, random category button, and some incremental improvements.

Minor improvements and stability

First version!

This updates makes the Study section more useful, highlighting only the kana you haven’t guessed correctly recently.

Enjoy learning Japanese with Hirakata!

Nekochi is now more animated and reactive. Check out the cool expressions and haptic feedback!

Other improvements:

• Redesigned layout
• New vocabulary terms
• Improved search

Minor bug fix

Small bug fixes. Enjoy Hirakata!

Hirakata is now available in new languages:

• Korean
• Spanish
• French
• Portuguese

Enjoy learning hiragana and katakana with Hirakata!

New widget themes

Now Nekochi purrs when pet, かわいい！

We also improved some definitions.

Added new words, improved dictionary definitions

First version!

• New language supported: Spanish (Latin America)
• Quiz: Haptic feedback and improved layout
• Updated icon

Small bugs squashed. Enjoy Hirakata!

Quiz of your most common wrong answers to speed up your learning.

New colors, sounds, and fresh layout.

Introducing Quiz mode – test your hiragana and katakana skills in the quiz, and build a streak to stay motivated!

First version!