Japanese Vocabulary Games for Teachers
Teaching Japanese? Create vocabulary games with full support for hiragana, katakana, and kanji. Students play instantly with no accounts needed.
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Full Japanese script support
Hiragana, katakana, and kanji all display correctly across all 7 game modes.
Japanese pronunciation audio
Text-to-speech reads Japanese vocabulary aloud — helpful for listening practice.
Import from Japanese worksheets
Snap a photo of Japanese textbook pages and import vocabulary automatically.
Romaji or kana
Create pairs with romaji on one side and kana on the other, or Japanese-English translation pairs.
Who it's for
JLPT preparation
Create games from JLPT N5, N4, N3 vocabulary lists for exam preparation.
Japanese language school
Elementary vocabulary games for beginners learning hiragana and basic words.
Anime and culture enthusiasts
Create themed vocabulary games around Japanese pop culture vocabulary.
7 games — one word list
Every word list automatically becomes 7 different games. Students pick their favourite — or play them all.
Matching
Pair them up
Memory
Flip and find
Word Fighter
Shoot to win
Crossword
Fill the grid
Spell It
Type it out
Word Finder
Seek and find
Pronounce It
Say it out loud
BetaFrequently asked questions
Does SnapWords support hiragana and katakana?
Yes, fully. All Japanese scripts display correctly in every game mode.
Can I create romaji-kanji matching games?
Yes. Enter romaji on one side and the corresponding kanji on the other.
Does the audio work for Japanese?
Text-to-speech reads Japanese text aloud, which helps students with pronunciation.
Is SnapWords free for Japanese teachers?
Yes, free to start. The free plan includes 2 new lessons a month; paid plans add unlimited lessons.
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