いろはかるたクイズ(東京式)

Test your knowledge with this quiz app that challenges you to match the correct second half of phrases from the classic "Iroha Song".

A fun quiz experience centered around the traditional "Iroha Uta" phrases.

The "Iroha Karuta" features poetic verses from the Iroha song - a centuries-old Japanese poem using all 47 hiragana characters plus the "Kyo" character. Created during Edo period Kyoto, these proverb-filled karuta verses spread to Osaka, Nagoya, and Edo. This app focuses on Tokyo-style phrase pairings.

■ How to Play

The app presents the first half of an Iroha Uta phrase - simply choose the correct second half from three possible options.

After answering, you'll see whether you're correct or incorrect along with an explanation of the phrase's meaning.