runarberg/shodoku
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Kanji Learning App
10 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2025-02-02 · latest 2026-06-23
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Since this is HN I may as well pitch my kanji learning app: https://shodoku.app/ (Github repo: https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku ) If you want to procrastinate actually learning (the HN way): scraping and parsing a couple of…
comment by runarberg · 2026-06-23 · in Japanese verb conjugation the simple hard way -
This was actually the first issue for my kanji learning app https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku/issues/1 A classic utf-16 bug, where I failed to grab the two remaining bytes of these ideographs.
comment by runarberg · 2025-12-13 · in GNU Unifont -
…repetition system for maximum context per card and optimal memory retention. https://shodoku.app/ https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku My theory of learning is that you learn the characters better if you learn how to read and write them at…
comment by runarberg · 2025-09-29 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2025) -
…into a progressive web app so users can download the app onto their devises. https://shodoku.app/ https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku
comment by runarberg · 2025-05-25 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2025) -
…action for it. btw. I didn’t use LLMs to write the app, it was still pretty straight forward. https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku/tree/main/scripts
comment by runarberg · 2025-05-18 · in Spaced repetition systems have gotten better -
…I know I screwed up the stroke order this time, but it won‘t happen again, promise” and hit “Good”. https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku https://shodoku.app/
comment by runarberg · 2025-05-18 · in Spaced repetition systems have gotten better -
…sentences, as the reading proficiency of the kanji increases (specifically at 99% retrievability) https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku/blob/main/src/helpers/f... This feature was very easy to implement as retrievability is inherent in the…
comment by runarberg · 2025-02-02 · in Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall (2022) -
…more ambitious I would submit PR with the missing docs (or at least an issue). PS. my work is here https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku in case you are interested, but the source code bears the mark of being a weekend hobby project, so…
comment by runarberg · 2025-02-02 · in Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall (2022) -
Thanks for the suggestion. The code is open sourced at https://github.com/runarberg/shodoku I think you were browsing the cards and using the quick navigation to go to another card in the same deck. When you actually review the cards using…
comment by runarberg · 2025-02-02 · in Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall (2022)