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Wagotabi: Learn Japanese

Level up your language skills by exploring real cities, interacting with NPCs, and completing quests. Experience a cozy, ad-free journey from zero to N5 proficiency that fits your lifestyle.

Key Figures

Downloads

62K+

User Rating

5.0/5

Total Ratings

1K+

Publisher

WAGOTABI LIMITED

Master Japanese Through Adventure

Ditch the repetitive flashcards. Wagotabi blends an expert-designed curriculum with an immersive RPG world to help you read, write, and speak Japanese in context.

Explore Real Japanese Cities

Stop memorizing isolated words. Journey through authentic locations and interact with 300+ NPCs to learn grammar exactly how it's used in daily life.

Built for Real-World Travel

Prepare for your next trip with 2,000+ voiced dialogues. Practice ordering food, asking for directions, and introducing yourself in a risk-free virtual simulator.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Wagotabi: Learn Japanese

What is Wagotabi: Learn Japanese?

Wagotabi is a daily companion for learning Japanese from scratch, offering an immersive approach to read, write, and understand Japanese in context. It helps users retain Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji.

Is Wagotabi: Learn Japanese suitable for beginners?

Yes, Wagotabi is beginner-friendly. It requires no initial Japanese knowledge, introducing concepts step-by-step for immediate in-game use. Non-beginners also progress faster and enjoy the game.

Does Wagotabi teach Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji characters?

Yes, Wagotabi helps users learn to read, write, and retain Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. It offers stroke order and calligraphy practice within the app.

What JLPT level does Wagotabi: Learn Japanese cover?

Wagotabi introduces words and grammar points according to the JLPT standard, beginning with N5. It provides a structured learning path for Japanese language acquisition.

Is Wagotabi: Learn Japanese playable offline and free of ads?

Yes, Wagotabi provides a fully ad-free experience without in-app purchases. The game can be entirely played offline for uninterrupted learning.

Does Wagotabi: Learn Japanese include minigames for learning?

Yes, Wagotabi features two minigames focused on Kana and Kanji. Users can compete with others and post top scores to a leaderboard.

How does Wagotabi: Learn Japanese track user progress?

Wagotabi includes advanced progress tracking tools, cloud save, and an SRS tool to pinpoint weaknesses. Users can personalize their learning experience and game difficulty.

Does Wagotabi: Learn Japanese offer clear grammar explanations?

Yes, Wagotabi provides clear grammar explanations. It details grammar patterns and conjugation step-by-step, removing overwhelming lists for learners.

Where is the Privacy Policy for Wagotabi: Learn Japanese located?

The Privacy Policy for Wagotabi: Learn Japanese is available on the official website at https://www.wagotabi.com/privacy-policy.

Does Wagotabi: Learn Japanese include an interactive dictionary?

Yes, Wagotabi features an interactive dictionary with illustrations and tags. It is part of the comprehensive set of learning tools.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

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Screenshots

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - A pixel art game scene from Wagotabi featuring a character at a Japanese shrine with Japanese dialogue bubbles and the text Travel in Japan — A pixel art game scene from Wagotabi featuring a character at a Japanese shrine with Japanese dialogue bubbles and the text Travel in Japan

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - A pixel art RPG gameplay screen from Wagotabi showing Japanese dialogue and a vocabulary tooltip for the word fish. — A pixel art RPG gameplay screen from Wagotabi showing Japanese dialogue and a vocabulary tooltip for the word fish.

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - An interactive Japanese dictionary interface in the Wagotabi app showing the word for dog with pixel art and an example sentence. — An interactive Japanese dictionary interface in the Wagotabi app showing the word for dog with pixel art and an example sentence.

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - A pixel art ninja minigame for practicing Japanese characters in the Wagotabi app — A pixel art ninja minigame for practicing Japanese characters in the Wagotabi app

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - Screenshot of Wagotabi app featuring a detailed explanation of the Japanese grammar particle de with example sentences and audio icons. — Screenshot of Wagotabi app featuring a detailed explanation of the Japanese grammar particle de with example sentences and audio icons.

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - Wagotabi app interface showing a personalized Japanese review exercise with Hiragana keyboard and sentence translation — Wagotabi app interface showing a personalized Japanese review exercise with Hiragana keyboard and sentence translation

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - Japanese language learning minigame with pixel art vocabulary matching cards — Japanese language learning minigame with pixel art vocabulary matching cards

Pixel art profile screen in the Wagotabi app displaying learner statistics and a progress pie chart

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - Pixel art RPG gameplay in Wagotabi showing a boat quest with Japanese directional buttons — Pixel art RPG gameplay in Wagotabi showing a boat quest with Japanese directional buttons

Wagotabi: Learn Japanese - A digital notebook interface in Wagotabi showing Japanese Kanji characters with their meanings and readings — A digital notebook interface in Wagotabi showing Japanese Kanji characters with their meanings and readings

Description

Wagotabi is your daily companion for learning Japanese from scratch, at your own pace, and with maximum immersion. Learn to read, write, and understand Japanese in context, while retaining Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Use your knowledge directly in context, by interacting with locals, and using Japanese in daily situations. Discover real Japanese cities and culture while going on a quest to become a Japanese Grand Master. Designed in close collaboration with +300 Japanese language experts, official Japanese prefecture tourist associations and thousands of early testers, Wagotabi provides you with an immersive approach to language learning following a graded reader approach. Words and grammar points are introduced according to the JLPT standard, beginning with N5. — ◆ START from zero: the game is beginner friendly: no initial Japanese knowledge needed. Concepts are introduced step by step and used right away in-game. Non-beginners will progress faster and equally enjoy the game. ◆ JOURNEY in Japan: Explore real cities, learn to introduce yourself, order food, ask your way to the locals and unravel hidden secrets! ◆ COLLECT new words, Kana, Kanji and get detailed explanations on grammar patterns and conjugation step-by-step. No more overwhelming Kana / Kanji / vocabulary lists. ◆ CHALLENGE Japanese Grand Masters in their castle to earn their respect! ◆ COMPETE with fellow learners on Kana and Kanji minigames and post your top scores to the leaderboard! ◆ PERSONALIZE your learning experience: benefit from our SRS tool pin-pointing your weaknesses, create your own avatar, set the game difficulty. This is your Japanese journey. ◆ ENJOY a fully ad-free experience without in-app purchase, the game can be entirely played offline! — (Non-exhaustive) list of features : Interactive dictionary (with illustrations, tags etc.), clear grammar explanation, interactive tooltips, fully voiced in Japanese, SRS powered smart tests, interactions with environment, quests, 2 minigames (Kana and Kanji), boss fights, Hiragana / Katakana / Kanji stroke order and calligraphy, Kanjidex, resembling Kanji, conjugation, cloud save, advanced progress tracking tools … — Currently available content: +345 carefully selected words and grammar points +175 Kanji +480 example sentences +2000 voiced Japanese dialogues +300 unique NPCs in game All words / grammar are used extensively and in context for better retention — What our early testers are saying about Wagotabi: "You guys are a blessing to bring this to the learning market!" "I have been using some of the App's examples for my lessons and my students are responding to them really well." "I don't have the budget to travel to Japan, however I'm totally immersed in this game, learning effectively and witnessing my progress daily." "Thanks to this app, my kids are now self-motivated to learn Japanese and reconnect with their roots. This concept is so Kawaii!“ "I'm preparing a trip to Japan and will definitely go check these spots I already visited in-game." — Privacy Policy: https://www.wagotabi.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.wagotabi.com/terms-of-service