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Learn to read and understand Japanese, at your own pace

From your first kana towards JLPT N5 and beyond. Short drills, clear progress, and no pressure.

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Why learn Japanese

Japanese is an amazing language that opens up a whole new world to you.

No matter if you want to plan your next Japan holiday, read and watch original manga and anime, or fall in love with the country, its people, music and literature.

Learning Japanese is more than just adding new words to your vocabulary. It opens a different way to see the world.

What you get

Keep track of your progress

Everything you study has a strength, shown in four levels, so you can see at a glance where you stand.

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な行4 of 5 learned
なにぬねの
NewLearningFamiliarMastered

Remember what you've learned

Spaced reviews bring each word back just before it slips your mind again.

先生せんせいteacher
AgainHardGoodEasy

Learn from every mistake

A wrong answer always shows you the right one, so every mistake teaches you something.

みず水 · mizuwater
やま山 · yamamountain

Study without pressure

Every day you practise adds up and gets you closer to your goals. No leaderboards, no streak to keep alive.

This week
78days of practice
What's here – what's coming

Gengomori is currently being rebuilt from scratch. We will quickly add all the essentials and grow the platform from there.

In progress
  • Hiragana and Katakana
  • N5 Vocabulary
  • Match & Learn
  • Spaced Reviews
Coming next
  • Sentence Completion
  • Word Forms
  • Grammar
  • Kanji
Later
  • Guided Paths
  • Connect Your Teacher
  • N4+ Vocabulary
  • …and more