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You Can Kana

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App ID 1031900
App Type Game
Store Name You Can Kana - Learn Japanese Hiragana & Katakana
Developer
Publisher James Moulang
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Changenumber 30632087
Last Record Update 17 August 2025 – 01:23:35 UTC ()
Release Date 11 August 2021 – 09:00:17 UTC ()
❓ 90.32%
310 reviews
2
In-Game
🏫 Education ⌨️ Typing 📚 Word Game 🕹 Arcade 🏅 Score Attack

Learn and master the japanese phonetic alphabets at your own pace with this meditative language learning tool.

Additional Information

Developer James Moulang
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Publisher James Moulang
Store Release Date 11 August 2021 – 09:00:26 UTC ()
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Social Media https://x.com/bermudacake
Primary Genre Casual (4)
Store Genres Casual (4)
Steam Release Date 11 August 2021 – 09:00:17 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 8 May 2023 – 18:51:28 UTC () (1683571888)
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Detected Technologies (?) Greenworks SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
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  • category: Playable
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First seen on SteamDB 10 February 2019 – 18:40:08 UTC (), in changelist #5797052

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🏫 Education ⌨️ Typing 📚 Word Game 🕹 Arcade 🏅 Score Attack 🧸 Cute ☯ Minimalist 🎨 Hand-drawn 🎓 Tutorial 👤 Singleplayer 📝 Text-Based 🏽 2D 🧩 Puzzle 🔤 Spelling 💾 Software 😌 Casual 🌱 Indie

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

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timestamp14 May 2023 – 10:33:18 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 2 players right now
  • 5 24-hour peak
  • 22 all-time peak 15 January 2023
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  • 9 24-hour peak
  • 211 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Very Positive
  • 90.32% SteamDB Rating
  • 307 99.0% positive reviews
  • 3 1.0% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
11 August 2021 Steam Release -
30 December 2022 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Level Up and Learn: Communication and Meditation -
1 January 2025 ⇄ Humble Bundle: New Year, New You: Communication & Meditation -

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You Can Kana had an all-time peak of 22 concurrent players on 15 January 2023.

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