The Kodansha Kanji Usage Guide

Name: The Kodansha Kanji Usage Guide revenue & download estimates
Creator: AppCurrents

App Store·ReferencePaid $9.99★ 4.67 (3)launched 10.3y agoapp updated 12d ago

Scout Score

The Kodansha Kanji Usage Guide generates an estimated $10–$50/month in revenue from 2–6 downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-06-18).

Estimates updated 18.06.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month	$10–$50
Est. downloads / month	2–6
Estimate confidence	medium
Pricing	Paid $9.99
Rating	4.67 ★ (3 ratings)
Category	Reference
Released	02.03.2016
App last updated	06.06.2026
Platform	iOS

Est. downloads / mo

2–6

Est. revenue / mo

$10–$50

Rating velocity / day

Chart velocity

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Peak rank

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Days tracked

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Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence

About

The Kodansha Kanji Usage Guide is the first Japanese-English resource devoted exclusively to kun homophones—words that share the same kun reading but are written with different kanji, and often differ in meaning. Kun homophones are one of the major stumbling blocks faced by intermediate level students as they try to make sense of written Japanese. Words like /noboru/ (登る, 上る,昇る) or /kaeru/ (変える替え…

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Trends & analysis

Chart rank trend

US · overall

Collecting rank history — no snapshots so far. Fills in twice daily.

Why it's surfacing

Scout 12

Newness

Breakout

Ratings & velocity

Total ratings

Jun 15

New ratings / day

Collecting history — no snapshots so far. Fills in twice daily.

Geographic reach

best rank · 0 storefronts

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Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $8

Est. revenue / mo · $23

$23

Jun 15Jun 18

Est. downloads / mo · 3

Jun 15Jun 18

Update history

1 update tracked

v1.1.112d ago
Various fixes to ensure compatibility with the latest iOS version.

The Kodansha Kanji Usage Guide — FAQ

How much money does The Kodansha Kanji Usage Guide make?

According to AppCurrents estimates, The Kodansha Kanji Usage Guide generates approximately $10–$50 per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.