Kaketa app icon: the character 書 in a practice square

Kaketa

Write Japanese words by hand. Skip the ones you already know.

See the reading, write the kanji, check the stroke order. Easily mark the words you have already mastered.

Join the beta on TestFlight
Requires iOS or iPadOS 26 or later. Apple Pencil is optional. Free during the beta. No sign up required.

After a handwriting check

Kaketa on an iPhone after a handwriting check: the reading にほん with the meaning Japan, 日本 written by hand over the correct strokes in red with both numbered, a Looks right verdict, and Not Yet and Got It buttons.

Mark words you already know. The rest resurface when you’re about to forget them.

Practice words:

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Privacy:

Kaketa has no account and no analytics. Your progress stays on your device and in your own iCloud, and the handwriting check runs on your device too. Nothing leaves your device. Details.