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Kanji Training Game is a game that helps you learn the Japanese writing system in the form of a game. Memorize 1006 symbols of Kanji, Katakana and Hiragana, and level up as you advance through the increasingly complex alphabet and words of the Japanese language.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 99 reviews
Released: 2015-09-23
Developer: Targhen Games
Genres: Casual
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 11.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 85%

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