Journey: Japanese
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Journey: Japanese, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Journey: Japanese's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Journey: Japanese (free download) | Free | iPhone · iPad · Apple Watch · Free to download; in-app purchases available. |
| Journey+ | $5.99 a month | Optional subscription · Ad-free experience · Monthly subscription; App Store listing shows $5.99. |
The facts
Each one read from Journey: Japanese's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Advertising
- The maker says free versions use Google AdMob and free users may see advertisements; Journey+ subscribers receive an ad-free experience.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Course content
- Hiragana and Katakana courses lead into sequenced, JLPT-aligned lessons.checked 12 Oct 2026
- iCloud sync
- On Apple devices, supported learning progress and settings can sync through the app’s private CloudKit database when iCloud is available.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Intended learners
- The maker describes the app as building Japanese reading and listening skills through lessons and graded stories.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Languages offered
- 1checked 20 Sep 2026
- Lens
- Lens colour-codes nouns, verbs, particles, adjectives and grammar structures with a tap while reading.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Offline lessons
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Personalized review
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Placement test
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Practice
- Quizzes test vocabulary, reading, grammar, listening and sentence comprehension.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy and storage
- The maker says learning content is bundled with the app and learning progress, settings and imported reading text are stored on the device.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Progress tracking
- A map shows lesson order and mastery, while progress tracking and achievements make completed work visible.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Journey: Japanese teaches Japanese through structured lessons, active quizzes, spaced repetition and original stories organized as a journey across Japan.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Reading
- Original stories increase in difficulty and reuse vocabulary from earlier study.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Review
- The built-in spaced repetition system automatically schedules vocabulary reviews.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker says it takes reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect user information and learning progress.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker lists [email protected] as its contact address.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Apple platforms
- The maker lists iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch as supported devices.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Mobile apps
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
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