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To pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test

Would you like to pass a higher level of the JLPT?


1. What is the NEW JLPT?
2. Level Check
3. Materials
4. MLC JLPT QUIZ
5. Kanji Quiz for JLPT


1. What is the JLPT?

・JPLT will be held twice a year. (Respectively early July and early December)
・The score of both the Overall and Individual Module have to be higher than the passing score.
・Mock Examination Booklet: Instead of past paper, a JPLT mock examination booklet has been published in 2012. The questions published in this booklet are a mixture of the past paper questions extracted from JPLT 2010 /2011 while new designed questions are also be inserted. This mock examination booklet carrys the same format and has same amount of questions as in the actual JPLT.


N1 (about 2000 Kanji)
1 Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar
Reading
110 min. 60 points
60 points
2 Listening 60 min. 60 points
Total 170 min. 180 points

N2 (1000-1300 Kanji)
1 Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar
Reading
105 min. 60 points
60 points
2 Listening 50 min. 60 points
Total 155 min. 180 points

N3 (about 650 Kanji)
1 Writing, Vocabulary 30 min. 60 points
2 Grammar, Reading 70 min. 60 points
3 Listening 40 min. 60 points
Total 140 min. 180 points

N4 (about 320 Kanji)
1 Writing, Vocabulary 30 min. 120 points
2 Grammar, Reading 60 min.
3 Listening 35 min. 60 points
Total 125 min. 180 points

N5 (about 120 Kanji)
1 Writing, Vocabulary 25 min. 120 points
2 Grammar, Reading 50 min.
3 Listening 30 min. 60 points
Total 105 min. 180 points

Free Study Materials Basic KanjiPDF version available for overseas!

The official website of the JLPT, http://www.jlpt.jp/e/index.html (sample of past paper)


Level Criteria
Learning hours Kanji Vocabulary
N1 900 hours 2,000 characters 10,000 words
N2 600 hours 1,000 characters 6,000 words
N2 450 hours 650 characters 3,500 words
N4 300 hours 300 characters 1,500 words
N5 150 hours 100 characters 800 words

3. Materials

Japanese Language Proficiency Test Preparation - N3
Sample of worksheets
koto Download "koto" koto (Answer) Download "koto" Answer
sa Download "...sa" sa  (Answer) Download "...sa" Answer
ni tsuite Download "...ni tsuite" nitsuite (Answer) Download "...ni tsuite" Answer
ni yotte 1 ni yotte 2 Download "... ni yotte" ni yotte 1 (Answer) ni yotte 2 (Answer) Download "... ni yotte" Answer
ni kanshite Download "... ni kanshite" ni kanshite (Answer) Download "... ni kanshite" Answer
no Download "...no" no (Answer) Download "...no" Answer

346 verbs for N4
JLPT N4 verbs JLPT N4 verbs JLPT N4 verbs JLPT N4 verbs
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Adjectives for N4

Download PDF, Download Text file

121 verbs for N5
JLPT N5 verbs JLPT N5 verbs JLPT N5 verbs JLPT N5 verbs
Download
Adjectives for N5
Adjectives for JLPT N5
Download
PDF, Download Text file


N5
N5-01 "Japanese For Busy People Vol. 1"  Chapter 1-10 Level
N5-02 Adjective
N5-03 「~てください」、「~ないでください」
N5-04 Interrogatives
N5-05 Particles ("Japanese For Busy People Vol. 1" Chapter 1-10 Level)
N5-06 Connective, Adverb
N5-07 「~前(まえ)に」、「~後(あと)で」、「~てから」
N5-08 「~なります」
N5-09 Modifying the noun, 理由(りゆう)の「~て」、「~で」
N5-10 自動詞(じどうし)と他動詞(たどうし)、「~ごろ」、「~ぐらい」、「~中(じゅう)」
N5-11 「~だけ」、「~しか」、「~も、「~でしょう」
N5-12 "Japanese For Busy People Vol. 2" chapter 15 Level
N5-13 間違(まちが)えやすい漢字(かんじ)
N5/N4
N5/N4-01 カタカナ①
N5/N4-02 カタカナ② 「ひらがな」→「カタカナ」 
N4
N4-01 「よう」、「みたい」、「そう」、「らしい」
N4-02 「~から」、「~ので」、「~のに」
N4-03 「~ように」、「~ために」
N4-04 「~たら」、「~ば」、「~と」、「~なら」
N4-05 「受身(うけみ)」
N4-06 「受身(うけみ)」、「使役(しえき)」、「使役受身(しえきうけみ)」
N4-07 「敬語」(けいご)
N4-08  間違(まちが)えやすい漢字(かんじ)①
N4-09  間違(まちが)えやすい漢字(かんじ)②

How to install Japanese Font (For Windows XP)
Control Panel → Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options → Add other languages
→ "Languages": Check "Install files for East Asian languages" → Apply (Windows XP System Disk may be required.)


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For N5
(150 questions, good for smartphone)
For N4
(150 questions, good for smartphone)
For N5 For N4

Free Study Materials Basic KanjiPDF version available for overseas!


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