Learn Korean by speaking it

Speak Korean with confidence.

KPulse Speak takes you from Hangul upward through a levelled curriculum — then hands you the microphone. Practise real conversations with Hani, an AI tutor that listens to you speak, tells you what to fix, and talks back.

Now live on Google Play

The KPulse Speak lesson list, showing completed lessons, the current lesson and the next one still locked.
  • Levelled curriculum
  • Speaking practice
  • AI conversations
  • XP & achievements
  • Hangul reference

How it works

Four things you do, over and over, until Korean sticks.

Every part of the app feeds the next one. You learn a pattern, drill it, say it out loud to Hani, and the progress you earn opens up what comes next.

  1. 01

    Learn

    Work through a levelled curriculum that starts at Hangul and builds upward — each level is a grammar idea, broken into sub-levels and ordered lessons. A placement test at sign-up decides where you begin, so you are not sitting through material you already know.

    Levels unlock in order. The lesson you are on is always marked, and the next one stays locked until it is earned.

  2. 02

    Practise

    Reinforce what you just met through flashcards with romanisation and audio, structured step-by-step lessons, and practice challenges that pull a level's vocabulary and grammar back together before you move on.

    Stuck on a letter? The Hangul reference lists every consonant, vowel and compound vowel — tap one to hear it.

  3. 03

    Speak

    Speaking lessons hand you the microphone. You hold the button, say the line, and the app transcribes what you actually said, evaluates it, and has Hani answer out loud — so a lesson becomes a conversation rather than a quiz.

    Then take it off-script in the Sandbox: roleplay a real scene, turn a screenshot into a live roleplay, or just talk to Hani about anything.

  4. 04

    Grow

    Finishing a lesson pays XP, which drives your Rank, and Sparks, which unlock roleplay scenarios and streak freezes. Achievements unlock as you hit milestones, and your weekly XP puts you on the leaderboard.

    Come back tomorrow and the streak keeps building. Miss a day and a streak freeze covers you.

Hani, the illustrated AI Korean teacher in KPulse Speak, wearing a name badge that reads Hani, Korean Teacher. Listening

Your speaking partner

Meet Hani, your Korean speaking partner.

Hani is the AI tutor at the centre of KPulse Speak. She runs your speaking lessons, plays the other character in a roleplay, listens to what you say, tells you what to fix, and replies in spoken Korean.

The point is repetition without embarrassment. You can get a sentence wrong five times in a row at midnight, and Hani will simply ask again.

안녕하세요! 오늘 뭐 했어요? Hi! What did you do today?
친구를 만났어요. I met a friend.

Features

Everything you need to go from Hangul to holding a conversation.

A curriculum, not a pile of words

Levels group a grammar idea, sub-levels break it down, and lessons run in order — so there is always exactly one thing to do next.

Talk with Hani

Open-ended conversation on any topic, whenever you want it. No script, no lesson — just Korean, out loud.

Speaking lessons

Hold the button, say the line. Your answer is transcribed and evaluated, and Hani responds in speech.

Roleplay scenarios

Practise a real situation end to end — ordering, meeting someone, asking for directions. New scenes unlock as you progress.

Live Roleplay

Point your camera at a chat, a subtitle or any scene, and it becomes a roleplay you can play out with Hani.

XP, Rank & Sparks

XP is worked out per lesson from difficulty and accuracy, and drives your Rank. Sparks unlock scenarios and streak freezes.

Streaks, achievements & leagues

A daily streak with freezes to protect it, achievements that unlock as you go, and a weekly leaderboard against everyone else.

Hangul reference

Every consonant, vowel and compound vowel in one place, with romanisation. Tap a letter to hear it pronounced.

Inside the app

This is the whole thing.

Four tabs, no clutter: learn, practise, compete, and watch your progress add up.

The Learn tab listing Korean levels such as First Words, It's Here I Have It, and Everyday Actions, with a Pulse energy bar and Sparks balance at the top.
LearnLevels, in order
A level expanded to show its lessons: three completed, the current lesson highlighted, and the next lesson locked.
LessonsOne clear next step
The Sandbox tab showing the Roleplay card, for practising Korean with real-life scenarios.
SandboxRoleplay a real scene
The Live Roleplay card, which turns any chat, subtitle or screenshot into a live roleplay with Hani.
Live RoleplayAny screenshot, played out
The Leaderboard tab, showing the International board for week 3 of a 4-week season alongside the Korean alphabet reference.
LeaderboardWeekly seasons
The Profile tab, showing total XP, followers, a current streak calendar with streak freezes, and the achievements grid.
ProfileStreaks & achievements

Why KPulse Speak

Reading Korean and speaking Korean are two different skills.

Most people who study Korean can recognise far more than they can say. KPulse Speak is built around closing that gap.

  • You speak from the beginning

    Speaking is not a bonus mode you unlock later. It is how the lessons themselves work, starting early in the curriculum.

  • Structure, so you are never guessing

    A levelled path with one clear next lesson beats an endless feed of unrelated exercises. You always know where you are.

  • A partner who is always available

    Conversation practice usually needs another person and a scheduled time. Hani needs neither, and never gets tired of a repeated sentence.

  • Practice that resembles real life

    Roleplays put the grammar into a situation you would actually meet — and Live Roleplay builds one out of whatever you are already watching or reading.

  • Progress you can see

    XP, Rank, streaks, achievements and a weekly leaderboard — small reasons to come back tomorrow, which is the only thing that really works.

Get KPulse Speak

Your Korean journey starts here.

KPulse Speak is now live on Google Play. Download the app and start learning Korean by speaking it.

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