Kana first
Short lessons connect each kana to sound, recognition, and useful beginner words.
Beginner Japanese
Learn kana without restarting again.
Poko is a focused Japanese starter app for absolute beginners. Learn Hiragana and Katakana, unlock starter words, review weak points, search 10,000+ JLPT N1-N5 words, and understand simple sentences with AI Explain Lite.
JLPT word depth
Free starts with 200 starter words. Pro opens the full N1-N5 dictionary, audio, flashcards, and self-tests.
Weak review
Poko keeps missed kana and confusing pairs close so practice stays focused.
AI Explain Lite
Ask for a simple explanation of a short Japanese word or sentence through a backend proxy.