Setup Kiku for Manatan

Kiku is a fully interactive Anki card type designed for Japanese learners. For more info please refer to the official website.

WARNING FOR DESKTOP USERS: Anki 25.09 or later is required.

1) Installing the card type

Download the latest release Kiku_v*.apkg from Github Releases, and then import it into your Anki.

Open Manatan, go to Manatan settings and make sure the Enable AnkiConnect setting is turned on.

You will see the text Connected in green letters.

Select your desired Target Deck and select Kiku as the Card Type, then configure the following fields:

Anki Field	Content
Expression	`Target Word`
ExpressionFurigana	`Furigana`
ExpressionReading	`Reading`
ExpressionAudio	`Word Audio`
SelectionText
MainDefinition	Something like `Single Glossary JMdict`. Find this by clicking the down arrow next to this field, and finding a dictionary in a similar format.
DefinitionPicture
Sentence	`Sentence with Bold Word`
SentenceFurigana
SentenceAudio	`Sentence Audio`
Picture	`Image`
Glossary	`Glossary`
Hint
IsWordAndSentenceCard
IsClickCard
IsSentenceCard
IsAudioCard
PitchPosition	`Pitch Accent Positions`
PitchCategories	`Pitch Accent Categories`
Frequency	`Frequency`
FreqSort	`Harmonic Frequency`
MiscInfo	`Media Name`

Credit to Lapis for the table.

If setup does not work, ask in Discord and include: