This is a quiz app where you match the correct second half of a phrase to its given first half, all based on the classic "Iroha Uta" (Iroha poem).

This is a quiz app centered on the proverbs of the "Iroha Uta".

"Iroha Karuta" features the "Iroha Uta," a traditional poem that uses each of the 47 Japanese hiragana characters once. Each card proverb begins with one of these characters. Created in Kyoto during the mid-Edo period, it spread to Osaka, Nagoya, and Edo. This quiz app specifically uses the Tokyo-style phrasing.

■ How to Play

You will be shown the first half of an "Iroha Uta" proverb. Please select the correct second half from the three choices provided.

After each answer, you'll see whether you were correct or incorrect, along with an explanation of the full phrase.