A gentle first introduction to Japanese kanji for ages 3-7.

Help your child take a gentle first step into Japanese kanji-without pressure, overwhelm, or heavy memorization.

My First Japanese Kanji Workbook for Kids introduces 50 selected Grade 1 kanji through pictures, simple readings, tracing, short phrases, and playful review activities. Instead of asking young children to memorize every reading or write each kanji perfectly, this workbook helps them connect kanji with meaning, pictures, and simple Japanese words.

Created especially for preschoolers, kindergarteners, early elementary beginners, and first-time Japanese learners, this workbook keeps practice calm, visual, and manageable for small hands and short attention spans.

Inside the workbook: 50 selected Grade 1 kanji with picture-based meaning supportGentle tracing and writing practice with readings, short phrases, and English translationsReview pages, coloring activities, kanji search, kanji bingo, a cut-out 50 kanji chart, and printable large-grid practice sheet via QR code

Perfect for preschoolers, bilingual families, homeschool activities, heritage learners, and children beginning their Japanese learning journey.

This workbook can be used on its own, and it also pairs well with Learn Japanese Kanji (Grade 1): Kanji Flashcard-Style Learning Book for Kids (with Pictures): 漢字イラストブック for extra picture-based review.

A calm, playful, and encouraging first step into Japanese kanji.