301 idioms with illustrations, stroke-order tracing, quizzes and KR/CN/JP forms.
Hanja Idioms helps you memorize classic four-character idioms (sajaseong-eo / chengyu / yojijukugo) by seeing, writing and testing. Every idiom has its own illustration, and every character can be traced stroke by stroke. Everything works offline.
■ 301 essential idioms
• Classics you meet in exams and daily life, such as 苦盡甘來, 大器晩成, 溫故知新, 臥薪嘗膽 and 守株待兎
• Meaning, literal reading, gloss for each character, origin story, example sentence and related idioms
• 18 themes (effort, learning, friendship, family, wisdom, conduct…) and three difficulty levels
• Search by characters, reading or meaning
■ Compare Korean, Chinese and Japanese forms
• Switch between Korean traditional, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) and Japanese shinjitai with one tap
• Readings in Hangul, pinyin and hiragana
• See whether each idiom is common, rare or unused in Chinese and Japanese
• Choose your default script in Settings
■ Stroke-order animation and tracing
• Tap a character to watch its strokes drawn in order
• Trace mode checks each stroke you draw on a 米-grid
• Dotted hints show where the next stroke starts and goes
• Stroke data for Korean, Chinese and Japanese forms
■ An illustration for every idiom
• 301 original flat illustrations in an East Asian ink-painting style, each showing the story or meaning
• Pictures make idioms far easier to remember
■ Quizzes
• Four modes: meaning → idiom, idiom → meaning, reading → characters, fill in the blank
• Scope: all, learned, favorites or previously missed
• 5 / 10 / 20 / 30 questions, review missed idioms right from the results
■ Track your progress
• Mark idioms as learned, see your progress bar, keep favorites
• Daily streak and quiz history
■ Home screen widget
• Idiom of the day (characters, reading, meaning) on your home screen
• "Another" button for a new idiom; tap to open the details
■ Reminders
• Every 1, 3, 6 or 12 hours, or once a day
• Quiet hours (for example 22:00–08:00)
• Tap a reminder to jump to that idiom
■ More
• App languages: Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese
• Meanings available in Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese
• Dark mode, no internet needed, no ads
• Text-to-speech uses the voices installed on your device
■ Data sources
Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License) and KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0). All illustrations are original.
Great for students preparing for Hanja or Kanji exams, learners of Korean, Chinese or Japanese, and anyone who loves the stories behind the idioms.
What's new
• Fixed the bottom menu and banner overlapping the system navigation bar
• Removed extra top and bottom spacing on the detail screen