Learn Hiragana & Katakana — Kana Grinder

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Kana Grinder · Keigo

60-second hiragana / katakana drill with combo scoring and a public leaderboard.

How do you want to answer?

Multiple choice

Pick from 4 romaji options. Easier — perfect for starting out.

Easy

Type the romaji

Type the answer with your keyboard. Faster scoring, harder.

Hard

Quit

Sound on

Sound off

Cards

Strokes

Play

Stats

Stroke speed

Replay

What to study

Speed

Slow (4s)

Normal (2.5s)

Fast (1.5s)

Shuffle

Pick at least one script above to start.

No deck selected

Start

Pause

Next card

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Your kana mastery

Smart drill — kana you struggle with come back more often.

Priority review

You keep missing these — hover for a tip on how to tell them apart.

Run a 60s sprint and your per-kana mastery lands here.

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Mastered (≥80%)

Learning (50-79%)

Struggling (<50%)

Not yet (<3 attempts)

Reset stats

Yes, reset

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Scripts

Extras (advanced)

Basic 46 (a-n)

Dakuon + handakuon

ga za da ba pa rows (+25 chars)

Yōon (combos)

kya sha ja etc (+33 chars)

Start sprint

60s · romaji or MCQ · feeds your stats

Top 10 — sprint60

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Time

type romaji…

Best combo

Final score

Correct

Mistakes

Accuracy

Submit to leaderboard

Public top 10 per script combination.

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