Pricing
KanaMastery is free to start: all kana, every Japan quiz and the first chapters of every program. KanaMember is €5.99 a month, €44.99 a year or €149 once, after a 14-day free trial with no card.
Free to play. Paid to train.
Every new account starts with 14 days of everything. No card.
Free
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- All 208 kana, the kana words and 83 loanwords
- Every Japan quiz and every community quiz
- The first chapter and the placement test of every program, and the first 7 chapters of JLPT N5 (100 words and 20 kanji)
- Smart Review (20 a day), the daily challenge, leagues
- Build and share your own quizzes
KanaMember
€44.99 / year
or €5.99 / month · €149 lifetime
- All 14 programs, N5 to N1
- 7,579 JLPT words, 2,217 kanji, phrases, grammar
- Every drill: verb forms, particles, keigo, listening, dictation
- Up to 100 reviews a day
- Everything we add, as we add it
VAT included · Full refund within 30 days · cancel any time · students: 25% off
Free and KanaMember, side by side
| Free | KanaMember | |
|---|---|---|
| Hiragana and katakana | All 208 kana, the kana words and loanwords, the whole Kana program | The same |
| Programs | The first chapter and placement test of every program, and the first 7 chapters of JLPT N5 (100 words, 20 kanji) | Every chapter of all 14 programs, N5 to N1 |
| Words and kanji to practise | The free lists | 7,579 JLPT words and 2,217 kanji, plus phrases |
| Drills | On the free content | Every drill: verb forms, particles, keigo, listening, dictation, minimal pairs |
| Smart Review | 20 reviews a day | Up to 100 a day |
| Daily challenge | Kana and N5 | Kana and N5 to N1 |
| Leagues, Japan quizzes, community quizzes | Yes | Yes |
| Build and share your own quizzes | Yes | Yes, with bigger limits |
| Kana, kanji and JLPT reference pages, the glossary | Yes, all public | Yes |
Questions about pricing
Is KanaMastery free?
Yes. The free plan never ends: all kana, every Japan quiz and community quiz, the first chapter of every program and the first 7 chapters of JLPT N5, 20 reviews a day, the daily challenge and leagues. KanaMember adds the full training from N5 to N1.
How does the free trial work?
Every new account gets 14 days of everything KanaMember has. No card is needed and nothing is charged: when the trial ends, you keep the free plan and all your progress.
How much is KanaMember?
€5.99 a month, €44.99 a year (37% less than paying monthly) or €149 once for lifetime access, which includes everything added later. Prices are in euros, VAT included; your bank may charge a conversion fee for another currency.
Can I cancel any time?
Yes, from Settings › Membership. You keep KanaMember until the end of the period you paid for, nothing more is charged, and your progress and quizzes stay.
Can I get a refund?
Yes. You can get a full refund on any plan (monthly, yearly or lifetime) until 30 days after its first payment, and never less than 14 days after you buy it, for any reason, even if you used it. Bought during your free trial? You can ask before the first charge too (nothing is charged). Signed in, use "Request a refund" in Settings › Membership. Or write to support@kanamastery.com from your account's email, or use the form on kanamastery.com/refund.
Is there a student discount?
Yes: 25% off the monthly and yearly plans for a year, proved with a school email or a student card.
More in Help, the student discount, the refund policy and the Terms. Something else? Contact us.
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