"Turns out shame and techno music are excellent motivators for language acquisition."

Keep It Simple

Why are kanji apps always SUPER complicated? Radicals. Kun'yomi. On'yomi. Paragraphs and paragraphs of text. It's just too much! (I mean, I'm not getting a PhD in Nihongo.
Let's just learn some kanjis!
Get Hyped Up

Jam out to techno music and neon colors while you race against the clock to translate as many kanji as possible, all while your phone's Japanese text-to-speech voice hurls AI-generated insults with each mistake!
Expand Your Vocab

Learn all 7,171 N5-N1 kanji as classified by the Jishoo dictionary. Toggle between levels, shuffle the list, and track your progress. Simple taps reveal pronunciations, kana, and translations. You'll never be fluent, but this will help.

Learn the Kanji Faster
Cyber Kanji strips away the needless complexity of traditional language apps. No radicals, kun'yomi, or on'yomi explanations to wade through—just straightforward kanji learning with a side of humorous verbal abuse.
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Claim your spot on the worldwide leaderboard of kanji geniuses and prove that insults are actually the best motivator!

Feel the Burn
Our AI Japanese voice insults you mercilessly. (It's not the kanji teacher you need, but definitely the one you deserve.)
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Not a fan of being told your that you're a failure? That you're an embarrassment to yourself? That you'll never learn the kanji so you should just give up now?​ Toggle the AI voice to "Nice Mode" in settings, and those scathing remarks transform into encouraging messages.

Have a Zen Session
Our intuitive Study Mode interface puts the focus where it belongs: on the kanji themselves. Tap to hear pronunciation, tap again to reveal kana and translation, and keep tapping or swipe to advance. Pro tip: Tap the translation for additional definitions, example sentences, and related kanji from the online Jishoo dictionary.
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Let's learn some kanjis!​​