Make Japanese Flashcards in Seconds
Enter Japanese words or a topic and AI builds flashcards with readings, kana, and example sentences.
Create Japanese Flashcards FreeJapanese is unlike most languages a flashcard maker has to handle: words can be written in hiragana, katakana, or kanji, and a single kanji often has more than one reading. Our Japanese Flashcard Maker turns a word list or a topic, like Japanese food vocabulary or common verbs, into a study-ready deck with English meanings, the reading in kana, and example sentences that show the word inside a real Japanese phrase.
It works for beginners learning their first hundred words and for learners grinding through JLPT N5 to N1 vocabulary. Paste your own list to focus on exactly what you need, or let the AI build a themed set from scratch. Then drill with quiz modes and spaced repetition, so review time concentrates on the readings and kanji you keep forgetting.
Key Features
Japanese-English Cards
Each card pairs a Japanese word with its English meaning for fast, focused review.
Readings in Kana
Cards show the reading in hiragana or katakana, so you learn how to actually say the word.
Example Sentences
See each word used inside a natural Japanese sentence for real context.
List or Topic
Paste your own Japanese word list, or name a theme and let the AI build the deck.
Spaced Repetition
Concentrate your reviews on the kanji and readings you keep forgetting.
Editable Decks
Adjust meanings, add kanji or romaji, or note pitch accent and politeness levels.
How It Works
Enter Japanese Words or a Topic
Paste a Japanese word list, or type a theme like "JLPT N5 vocabulary" to auto-generate one.
AI Builds Your Cards
Each word gets an English meaning, its reading in kana, and a Japanese example sentence.
Review the Deck
Get your Japanese flashcards in seconds and edit anything you like.
Drill with Spacing
Use quiz modes and spaced repetition to lock in Japanese vocabulary for good.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do the cards show readings?
Yes. Each Japanese card includes the reading in kana, so you learn pronunciation alongside the meaning and any kanji.
Can I study JLPT vocabulary?
Yes. Type a topic like "JLPT N4 vocabulary" and the AI builds a relevant deck, or paste your own list to target exactly the level you are studying.
Can I paste my own Japanese word list?
Absolutely. Paste your list and the AI creates a meaning, reading, and example sentence for each word, so you study exactly what you choose.
Does it handle kanji, hiragana, and katakana?
Yes. The tool works across all three scripts and shows the kana reading so words written in kanji are still easy to study.
Is the Japanese flashcard maker free?
Yes, you can try it for free. Free users get a preview deck; Pro users and credit holders unlock unlimited full Japanese decks.
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