Shiwaku: Analects of Confucius

Read the Analects, and remember them. One passage a day, checked by recitation.

Shiwaku takes you through the Analects of Confucius in order, one passage a day from Book 1, and helps you check whether you can recite the passages you have read.

TODAY'S PASSAGE
- Each morning, the next passage opens
- Read the original Classical Chinese text with a translation and notes
- When you finish, tap "I've read it"

RECITATION CHECK
- Passages you have read come back the next day
- Part of the text is hidden. Say it aloud or in your head, reveal it, and mark whether you could recall it
- Passages you could not recall come back sooner

PASSAGE MAP
- Every passage of the 20 books appears as a square, colored as unread, read, reciting or memorized

WIDGET
- See the opening of today's passage and the number of passages to check today on your Home Screen

FREE
- Read Books 1 and 2, with the next-day recitation check
- Once a day, watch an ad to read tomorrow's passage early

PREMIUM
- Read all 20 books
- Spaced review: passages you could recall come back after 3, 7, 21 and 60 days
- No ads
- Choose monthly, yearly or a one-time purchase. Monthly and yearly plans include a 7-day free trial

ABOUT THE TEXT
- The original text is in the public domain. Passage divisions follow the received text of Zhu Xi's Collected Commentaries: 20 books, 501 passages. The edition used is listed in Settings under Sources
- Translations and notes were prepared for this app. The English translation consults James Legge (1861, public domain)
- Translations of the passages are available in English, Japanese and Chinese (Simplified and Traditional). In other languages, the English translation is shown
- No account is needed. Your reading records are stored on your device

AUTO-RENEWING SUBSCRIPTIONS
- Monthly and yearly plans are auto-renewing subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at the end of the free trial, or at the start of each period
- Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the trial or the current period
- You can cancel in iPhone Settings > your name > Subscriptions

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