Would you like to try and register for Karuta?
We have prepared an “image”,”text” and “voice” for trial/practice.
Please save them and make a copy of each.
Audio data will be opened in a separate window.
You can download it by clicking on the “three-point reader”.
On top of that, the cards(Karuta card) are created by the users. For more details, please refer to the “Registration Flow/Manual”.
Trial version of Karuta
Map symbols（54 in total）※日本語・English
| 画像 | テキスト | 音声 |
|---|---|---|
| 交番 A police box |  |
 | 城跡 A castle ruin | |
 | 工場 A factory | |
Karuta Explanation
In Japan, map symbol karuta is learned from the third grade of elementary school.
- Image: Downloaded from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
- Voice: Use a voice recording app on your smartphone/tablet
Basic Elemental Symbols (29 sheets in total) [Periodic Table]
| 画像 | テキスト | 音声 |
|---|---|---|
 | 硫黄 | |
 | 鉛 | |
 | ヒ素 | |
Karuta Explanation
In Japan, a total of 118 Periodic table elemental symbols must be learnt from the second year of junior high school.
This is a karuta set that picks up 29 of them in the beginner’s edition.
- Image: After downloading the image from the illustration providing site (free), enter the text using image editing software
- Audio: Use text-to-speech software (web version)
IT Literacy（44 in total）※日本語
| 画像 | テキスト | 音声 |
|---|---|---|
 | あぶないよ ながらスマホは じこのもと | |
 | おっとまて あいにいっては いけないよ | |
 | かきんもつもれば やまとなる | |
Karuta Explanation
We made a Karuta set on “IT literacy” that children woud find helpful.
- Image: Created by ourselves.
- Voice: Use a voice recording app on your smartphone/tablet
Online karuta “KARUTAP” deepens one’s knowledge through playing
KARUTAP is an online karuta game that allows you to create your own original karuta by preparing your own words, images, and sounds.
If you are interested, please register.