Katakana Quiz
Learn how well you recognize and read Japanese katakana in about 10 minutes. This free 16 question quiz covers key sound patterns and loanwords with no sign up.
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Katakana Knowledge (KK)
Katakana Knowledge (KK)
Average
4.4
Normal range
1.6 — 7.2
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0
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16
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Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS
Example Questions From the Test
- kya
- cho
- chu
- sho
- kiya
- kya
- sha
- cha
- so
- se
- sa
- su
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Katakana Quiz - Symptoms and Signs
How well can you recognize and read Japanese katakana? This free 16-question quiz tests basic character sounds, modified kana, contracted combinations, doubled consonants, long vowels, and familiar loanwords. Choose the best English-friendly or Hepburn-style reading for each prompt, then use your total score to gauge your current katakana knowledge. It is quick to complete, and no sign-up is required.
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