Meet a new character.
Begin with the building blocks. Get comfortable with hiragana and katakana, one character at a time.
A LITTLE JAPANESE. EVERY DAY.
A little swipe.
A whole new
world.
Make Japanese part of your everyday. A few playful swipes, a little discovery, and one more reason to keep going.
Start with curiosity. We’ll meet you there.
A LITTLE JAPANESE, EVERY DAYYOUR FIRST LITTLE MATCH
水
mizuwater
A match!水 · mizu · water
Small moments. Real progress.Hiragana → Katakana → VocabularyA friend for every step.
01 / A LITTLE GOES A LONG WAY
You already know
how to swipe.
Now make it mean something. Look at the character and its sound. A match? Swipe right. Something off? Swipe left.
No long explanations. Just one small decision at a time.
← Not a match → It’s a match
YOUR FIRST FIVE SWIPES1 / 5
HIRAGANAあaDo these belong together?
Swipe the card, tap a button, or use ← →.
THE SWIPEKANA WAY
A small habit.
A growing world.
Make the connection.
Match what you see with what it means. Every swipe is a chance to recall, recognise, and learn.
Come back for a little more.
Keep your streak growing and revisit what needs practice. Small sessions fit into real life.
02 / MORE THAN WORDS ON A SCREEN
There’s a whole world
in a little Japanese.
A mountain. A flower. A moment of recognition.
Tap the markers and discover a few words
hiding in plain sight.
?
A LITTLE CURIOSITY TAKES YOU PLACES.A little discovery awaits.Tap a marker to learn a word.
MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME
A familiar friend.
A fresh adventure.
Explore a spring street in Tokyo, then travel north to the lavender fields of Hokkaido.
Tokyo in spring.
Cherry blossoms frame a quiet city street.
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Every journey starts
with one little swipe.
Give it a try Something on your mind? Send us a note.
LET’S TALK
We’re all ears.
A question, an idea, or just a hello?
We’d love to hear from you.
Send a note through our support form and we’ll keep it in the SwipeKana support queue.