Kantu
Get Kantu

A visual language app

Learn the world you’re already in.

Point Kantu at breakfast, a hotel room, a street corner, or anything else you want to name. It turns one picture into precise vocabulary you can hear, save, and practice.

Request Android beta See how it works

App Store and Google Play releases are coming soon.

A hand-drawn breakfast table with avocado toast, coffee, orange slices, keys, and a folded map.
One ordinary table. A whole pocket of useful words.
fried egg huevo frito house keys llaves de casa

One ordinary moment becomes a lesson you can return to.

Notice. Name. Remember.

  1. Photograph what caught your eye.

    Use the camera or choose a picture you already have. Kantu looks for objects, ingredients, materials, details, and visible text that can become useful vocabulary.

    A hand-drawn table of colorful breakfast dishes, ready to be explored with Kantu. Daily discovery +35 points breakfast bowl fried egg orange slice
    Take a photo or open one from your library.

  2. Explore the exact words.

    Tap a label for its translation, pronunciation, evidence, confidence, and a useful example. Switch among 18 languages without analyzing the picture again.

    A hand-drawn hotel lounge with a horse sculpture, lamps, tables, and chairs. floor lamp horse sculpture wooden table
    A room becomes a vocabulary map.
    A hand-drawn home office with a desk, chair, lamp, bookshelf, and plant. 1 2 3
    Test yourself Can you name item 1?
    Then the same scene becomes a test.
    Specific
    Not just “bread.” Ciabatta.
    Grounded
    Kantu shows how strongly the picture supports a name.
    Speakable
    Hear the word and its example in the language you’re learning.
    Flexible
    Change languages without spending another picture.

  3. Turn curiosity into recall.

    Save useful words and pictures, answer quick reviews, test yourself on real scenes, and follow a fresh discovery prompt each day.

    A hand-drawn travel desk with headphones, camera, sketchbook, flashcards, and a city view. 3 day streak
    Daily challenge Find three travel objects. Camera · headphones · notebook
    Keep the words from the places you want to remember.

    Daily discovery

    Find one real thing. Keep a streak. Let the habit stay small enough to repeat.

    Quick review

    Recall saved words before Kantu reveals the translation and pronunciation.

    Picture tests

    Name what you see, check the answer, and build a more useful vocabulary.

Eighteen ways to say what’s in front of you.

Learn across English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Dutch, Turkish, Polish, Greek, Thai, and Vietnamese.

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Start where you are

Your next lesson is already in the room.

Request access to the Android beta today. Public App Store and Google Play downloads will appear here when they are ready.

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