Free puzzle · ages 3+
Memory Matching Puzzle for Kids
Shinkei-suijaku is Japan’s favourite memory puzzle. Turn over two tiles: a matching pair stays face up, two different tiles turn back. Remember where each picture was.
Shinkei-suijaku, Japan’s favourite card memory puzzle.
- 3+ages
- 5levels
- 40,000challenges
- 2 to 5minutes
- Japanfrom
How to play
- Tap a tile to turn it over and see its picture.
- Tap another tile. If the pictures match, they stay face up.
- If they don’t match, they turn back over. Try to remember where each picture was!
- Find every pair to finish.
What your child learns
Remembering where each picture was trains working memory and focus. Beginner has just four tiles, so a three-year-old wins right away; later levels add tiles and pictures that only differ in colour.
- Working memory Remember where each picture was.
- Attention to detail Keep your mind on the puzzle.
- Persistence Try, check and change your mind.
Pick a level
Start easy, or jump straight to a challenge.
Ready to try Memory Pairs?
Free in the browser on phones, tablets and computers. No sign-up, no ads.
Questions parents ask
Is Memory Pairs free?
The first 3 Beginner challenges of Memory Pairs are free in the browser, with no sign-up and no ads. Family Pro unlocks every challenge at all five levels, the hint coach, solutions and saved progress. During early access, every level is open to try.
What age is Memory Pairs for?
Memory Pairs is recommended for ages 3+. Start on Beginner and move up a level whenever it feels easy.
What does Memory Pairs teach?
Working memory: Remember where each picture was. Attention to detail: Keep your mind on the puzzle. Persistence: Try, check and change your mind.
Does it work on phones and tablets?
Yes. It plays in any modern browser on phones, tablets and computers, with touch or a mouse.
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