3.5.1
2022-06-05
This new release is part of a series of updates leading up to the upcoming 4.0 release, which will feature a completely revamped user interface built with SwiftUI.
In this specific update, an improvement has been made in one of the reading exercises to remove suggestions that appeared with the keyboard.
3.5.0
2022-05-22
This new version is the first of a series of updates leading to the upcoming 4.0 version, which will include a complete revamped user interface built with SwiftUI.
In this specific update, some parts of the app have been rewritten in Swift to prepare for the transition.
3.0.3
2021-07-11
Removed analytics and ads
3.0.2
2021-04-18
- Added support for iOS 14 and App Tracking Transparency
- Minor fixes and improvements
3.0.1
2019-07-31
Fixed a problem causing the user interface to be localized in French for systems using a language other than French or English.
3.0
2019-04-02
WRITING PRACTICE
You've been waiting for it for a long time. Practice for the Writing mode is finally available. Test your knowledge of the writing of hiraganas and katakanas, as often as you like!
OTHER FIXES AND IMPROVEMENTS
- Optimized display for single-stroke characters in "Writting - Learn" mode
- Optimized for iOS 9 and later versions
- Decreased ad display frequency
- Removed news screen
- Fixed some typos
This major update now requires iOS 8 or later.
2.0.2
2015-05-04
- iOS 8, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus support
- Minor bug fixes
2.0.1
2014-04-01
Improvements:
- Better display of individual strokes in the writting mode
- Display of the start point of each stroke
This update contients also several minor bug fixes.
2.0
2014-02-27
Improvements and new features of version 2.0:
- A whole new user interface, designed for iOS 7, bringing a better visual experience
- Writting practice mode: learn how signs should be drawn
Warning: this version is compatible only with iOS 6 and future releases of the system.
1.2
2013-07-31
This update includes a new practice mode offering to find a character from its pronunciation from among several options.
1.1.2
2013-05-13
This update includes minor user interface bug fixes and improvements.
We have also included a news feed in the home screen to provides information about our future releases and incoming features.
1.1.1
2013-02-22
Fixes an issue that could cause a blank screen when starting the application.
We take this corrective update to add a confirmation step when the statistics were reset.
1.1
2013-02-14
On popular demand, kana selections are now preserved between two sessions of the app. Thanks for helping us improve Nihongo no Kana.
The other major new feature of this version is the support of iCloud. Your progress can now be saved into iCloud and shared with all of your iOS devices.
(This feature requires iOS 5 or later version, but the app remains compatible with iOS 4.3).
1.0.4.2
2012-12-14
This version addresses a bug occurring when Hiragana ou Katana selection screen was displayed after the use of group selection buttons. This issue was leading to an application crash.
1.0.4.1
2012-11-30
This version fixes a bug that may occur during "Pratice" sessions and that leads to an application crash.
1.0.4
2012-11-22
Thank you for your feedback. We continue to improve Nihongo no Kana thanks to your recommendations.
New features and improvements for version 1.0.4:
- You can now select / deselect all Hiragana or Katakana of a same section in one click
- In Practice mode, if you answer correctly, the next kana is displayed automatically
- You can now use your iPad in landscape mode or your iPhone in portrait mode in both directions
- Direct links to our Facebook and Twitter pages have been added to the home screen
- Support of CoreData for a better database handling
- Improvements in memory management
1.0.3
2012-10-10
Native iPad (all versions) and iPhone 5 support
1.0.2
2012-08-07
Fixes an inaudible sound
1.0.1
2012-07-26
Version 1.0.1 :
- Added notations based on the International Phonetic Alphabet
- Added vocal pronounciation