Coming soon to iOS

Read Japanese
in context.

Moshibary helps you learn through real reading. Tap a word inside a sentence, save it, review it later, and keep moving through stories without losing the flow.

Built in Japan · English & Spanish support · designed for everyday Japanese

📱 Real app screens 🎯 Tap, save, review 🛡️ Personal data is not sold
ENGLISH SUPPORTClear English guidance

Meaning, examples, and study hints are easy to understand from day one.

SOPORTE EN ESPAÑOLSpanish-friendly learning

Definitions and explanations also work smoothly for Spanish-speaking learners.

Moshibary app home screen
How it works

Tap, understand, and keep reading.

Moshibary does not stop the story. It helps you understand the line you are on — then keeps you moving.

ねこnekocat — が marks the subject+ Saveえんがわengawaa wooden veranda in a Japanese house+ Saveひるねhirunenap — を marks the object+ Saveしているshite iruis doing — the continuous form+ Save

In the app, saved words return later inside meaningful context, so memorization feels natural and connected.

Core features

A Japanese learning app built around real use.

Story Reader

Read learner-friendly stories with furigana, romaji, translation controls, and clean page design.

Context Review

A word you save returns with meaning, examples, and spaced review that matches how you learned it.

Kanji Practice

Watch stroke order, trace characters, and connect each kanji to reading and writing tasks.

Grammar & Sentence Tools

Particles, sentence building, and usage differences are presented in a clear, practical way.

Pronunciation Support

Slow and natural playback help learners compare sound, rhythm, and politeness in context.

A motivating home screen

Daily goals, quick review, lists, and gentle progress tracking keep study consistent.

How Moshibary teaches Japanese

Moshibary prioritizes expressions and usage that people commonly use in everyday Japanese. Grammar explanations may be simplified and may differ from prescriptive textbook rules, exam rubrics, regional varieties, or highly formal writing. For exam preparation, academic grammar, professional translation, or important legal, medical, or business communication, use authoritative references or qualified instruction alongside the app.

App showcase

Real screens from the app

Story reader screen with a word popup

Story reading with tap-to-learn popups

Learners can tap a word inside the story, open a clear meaning card, and save it instantly for later review.

  • Japanese, reading, word type, and meaning in one place
  • Remember / mark / detail actions for quick study decisions
  • Built for reading flow, not interruption
Moshibary home screen

Daily study home

The home screen highlights your streak, points, quick review, quick memo, lists, and mission-style study prompts.

  • Fast access to review and daily study
  • Friendly progress without pressure
  • Clear navigation between Home, Learn, Lists, Treasure, and Profile
Kanji practice screen

Kanji with stroke order and writing practice

The kanji area shows animated stroke order and gives a dedicated writing surface to trace and practice.

  • Replay stroke order before writing
  • Guide / undo / clear tools for practice
  • Connects recognition with production

KanjiVG: CC BY-SA 3.0

Particles and sentence builder screen

Particles and sentence building

Particle-based lessons make structure visible. Learners can pick a particle, compare uses, and build practical sentences.

  • Direct explanations such as object, destination, or direction
  • Common confusion points are shown clearly
  • Sentence construction becomes visual and easier to remember
Kanji note

Stroke-order data used in the kanji feature is based on KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0). Attribution and license information are provided in the Terms of Use and third-party notices.

Cover illustration for Home Stay Love
Original story inside the app

Featured story: Home Stay Love.

Home Stay Love gives learners a reason to keep turning pages. Rather than isolated drills, the app lets story, vocabulary, and review support each other.

The story section highlights the atmosphere of the novel and connects reading with vocabulary study.

Pricing

Free to start. Premium when you need more.

Moshibary is free to download and includes a usable free experience. Optional Premium plans may be offered monthly or annually.

FREE

Start learning

Core reading and study features are available without paying.

  • No payment required to download
  • Guest study available
  • Upgrade only when you choose

Purchases are completed only through the App Store or Google Play. The price shown on the store purchase-confirmation screen is the official price for your region.

Privacy choices

Clear choices. Straightforward privacy.

We keep these statements limited to features and commitments we can verify and control.

Personal data is not sold

We do not sell personal data. Providers used to operate the app are listed in the Privacy Policy.

Optional rewarded ads only

Moshibary may display rewarded ads delivered through Google AdMob. An ad starts only when you choose to watch it. We do not show forced banner or interstitial ads.

Guest mode available

You can study without creating an account. Guest learning records are kept on your device, subject to features that require content or audio delivery.

Delete and protect

Account deletion is available in the app, and network communications are encrypted in transit using HTTPS/TLS.

About this website

The public pages serve their fonts, images, and styles from moshibary.com and use no executable JavaScript, third-party analytics tags, or advertising tags. The hosting provider still processes ordinary network data, such as IP addresses and request logs, to deliver and protect the site.

Questions

Good to know before launch

Is Moshibary free to start?

Yes. Moshibary is free to download and includes a usable free experience. Optional Premium details are shown in the app before purchase.

Can complete beginners use it?

Yes. Furigana, romaji, translations, examples, and guided practice can support beginners while they gradually reduce assistance.

Does Moshibary follow textbook Japanese?

Moshibary prioritizes Japanese that is commonly used in everyday situations. Some explanations are simplified and may differ from prescriptive textbooks or exam rubrics. Use official exam materials or qualified instruction when you need exam-standard or academic treatment.

How is the price determined?

Prices can differ by country, storefront, currency, and tax. The final price and renewal terms are shown in the App Store or Google Play confirmation screen before purchase.

Does Moshibary show ads?

Moshibary may display optional rewarded ads through Google AdMob. An ad starts only when you choose to watch it. We do not show forced banner or interstitial ads.

What happens to my data?

You can use guest mode, personal data is not sold, and account deletion is available in the app. The full details, including service providers, are in the Privacy Policy.

Coming soon to iOS

Your first Japanese story is waiting.

The store download link will appear here when Moshibary is available. Until then, explore the real app screens or contact support.