Yuni, Han Ji-won, Kang Min-jae, Park Seo-yeon and Seon-Woo with Baekho the white tiger under cherry trees in Seoul

Open Beta · free

Learn Korean.
With fellow K‑fans.

Jinjja World is an online role-playing game for everyone who loves Korea. You learn Korean while you play, meet fans from all over the world and collect cute Dokkaebi companions.

Join the Open Beta

Desktop, tablet, phone: one worldIn your browser or as an appFree with your Jinjja account

Open Beta is live Word of the day진짜jinjjareal, really

Three reasons to start today

Learn, meet, collect.
All in one game.

Learn Korean

Learn Korean? Play it.

You learn by using Korean: ordering, working, auditioning, battling. Every sentence has audio, romanization and a translation, and Jinjja brings words back before you forget them.

22,000+ sentences across 23 areas of life
Grammar lessons based on the NIKL standard
Auditions with your mic: you do the talking

More about learning →

Hangout

Not single-player. An MMO.

Finally, a place to meet other K-fans: friends, groups, fan clubs, movie nights and comeback parties. You're online together, chat by text or voice, and practice Korean with each other.

Voice chat with up to 8 people
Fan clubs with a clubhouse and club nights
Events: movie screenings, comeback parties, 생일카페

More about the hangout →

Cute companions

160 Dokkaebi are waiting for you.

Collect little spirits from Korean folklore, form a bond and help them evolve. In battle, your Korean counts: the better you understand, the stronger you are together.

160 species, rare color variants
Evolution in three stages
Listening duels, guardians, arena and the Great Ritual

More about companions →

Inside the game

This is what Jinjja World feels like

Scenes from the game. Pick an area.

Learn Korean

Here, Korean isn't a feature.
Korean is the game.

Language apps give you flashcards. Jinjja World gives you people, reasons and moments in which every sentence makes something happen.

Classic language app

Vocabulary from lists

You learn alone

Motivation through streaks

Speaking gets neglected

Progress as points

Reviewing a card deck

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Sentences that make things happen: ordering, working, auditioning, battling

You learn with fans from all over the world, by text and voice chat

Motivation through friends, events, companions and your home

Auditions with your mic and language duels

Progress you can see: four scores for communication, vocabulary, grammar and speaking

Jinjja brings back words and grammar before you forget them – right in the game

Listen

Every sentence comes with audio: female voice, male voice, and a slow version.

Understand

Romanization and a translation in your language, always there.

Speak

In auditions and on your learning path, you speak out loud.

Remember

Jinjja remembers what you know and reviews it with you at the right intervals.

No prior knowledge needed. We start with your first sentence.
Grammar based on the NIKL International Standard Curriculum for Korean: 287 lessons at Mijae University.

More about learning →

The hangout for K-fans

Players become
friends.

Jinjja World is an MMO: everyone plays at the same time in the same world. You'll find people who love Korea as much as you do – and have fun together, in Korean.

MMONot single-player. An MMO.

Illustration

Echtes Spielbild: Ein Abend in Jinjja, mehrere Spielfiguren beim Event — Actual in-game scene: “A Night in Jinjja”

Echtes Spielbild: Alle da – los geht's, eine Runde startet — Actual in-game scene: the group gets going

친

Friends & groups

Friend requests, messages and a group for the evening.

말

Voice chat

Talk with up to eight people.

팬

Fan clubs

Start a club for your favorite act, with a clubhouse and club nights.

밤

Events

Movie nights on Fridays and Saturdays, comeback parties, 생일카페, debut anniversaries.

놀

Game house

Four party games and 20 topic decks for your group.

겨

Language duels

Take on others and climb the leaderboards.

찰

네컷 photos

The keepsake photo of your night out.

More about the hangout →

Cute companions

160 Dokkaebi.
Your words, their power.

When it gets dark, the Dokkaebi appear: little spirits from Korean folklore. Find them in the pits, win their trust in a listening duel and grow together.

Illustration

Tap a companion to collect it.Album 0/8

Which Dokkaebi suits you?

Coming soon: five questions, your Dokkaebi, a picture to share.

More about companions →

Collect

160 species, plus rare color variants.

Form a bond

Win their trust in a listening duel.

Evolve

Levels and evolution in three stages.

Battle

Pits, guardians, arena trials, and the Great Ritual as a trio.

One world. Every device.

Desktop, tablet, phone:
all in the same world.

One account, one save, one meeting place. Start on your computer, keep playing on your phone on the go and meet your friends, whatever device they're on.

In your browser, nothing to install
As an app on your home screen: one tap on Android, “Add to Home Screen” on iPhone
Google Play and the App Store are coming
On your phone, you play in landscape

Names and devices are examples. The screenshots are real in-game images.

Play in your language. Speak Korean.

Menus, help and translations in Deutsch, English, Español, Português and Français. The spoken language is Korean – the language that connects us all.

HalloDEHelloEN¡Hola!ESOláPTBonjourFR

What's in it for you

More than vocabulary.
A reason to keep going.

You understand more of your shows

You learn the sentences that come up all the time in K-dramas and variety shows.

You feel confident speaking

First in auditions, then with friends. At your own pace.

You stick with it because it's fun

Friends, events, and companions bring you back – not a reminder ping.

You find your people

Fans from all over the world who love the same shows and acts.

You see yourself improving

Four stats, milestones, and an album that fills up.

You learn with a curriculum

Grammar based on the NIKL standard, words in real situations.

22.000+sentences with audio

400+quests

160Dokkaebi species

8people in voice chat

5languages

1world for every device

Open Beta

The Open Beta is live.
Join us.

Jinjja World is live. In the Open Beta you play for free, and we keep building every week – with your feedback.

Create an account

With your email, in a minute.

Design your character

Your look, your name, your ID card.

Meet people

Yuni shows you around, and the others are already here.

How much does Jinjja World cost?

Playing is free, including in the Open Beta. You earn Won, the in-game currency, by playing.

Do I need to know any Korean?

No. You start with your first sentence; romanization and translations are always there.

Is this a single-player game?

No, it's an MMO: everyone plays at the same time in the same world. You can still learn at your own pace whenever you like.

Which devices?

Desktop, tablet and phone – in your browser or as an app on your home screen.

Which languages?

Deutsch, English, Español, Português (Brasil), and Français. Korean is spoken in-game.

What does Open Beta mean?

The game is open to everyone. We keep expanding it and incorporate your feedback directly.

Learn Korean.With fellow K‑fans.

Learn, meet, collect.All in one game.