JLPT Prep:
Complete Guide and Exam Materials
A structured guide to conquer the JLPT from N5 to N1. Find thousands of essential kanji, vocabulary items, and grammar points in one place.
JLPT Roadmap
Pick a target level to see available kanji, vocabulary, and grammar.
1Phase 14 ArticlesN5: Beginner Foundations
Build the most important scripts, particles, and sentence patterns.
N5: Beginner Foundations
Build the most important scripts, particles, and sentence patterns.
2Phase 24 ArticlesN4: Upper Beginner
Expand grammar and short reading for stable everyday communication.
N4: Upper Beginner
Expand grammar and short reading for stable everyday communication.
3Phase 34 ArticlesN3: Intermediate Bridge
Move into context, nuance, and near-normal-speed listening.
N3: Intermediate Bridge
Move into context, nuance, and near-normal-speed listening.
4Phase 44 ArticlesN2: Work & Academic Level
Primary target for professional needs and formal study in Japan.
N2: Work & Academic Level
Primary target for professional needs and formal study in Japan.
5Phase 54 ArticlesN1: Advanced Expertise
Peak JLPT competence for abstract text and complex nuance.
N1: Advanced Expertise
Peak JLPT competence for abstract text and complex nuance.
⚡ Latest Materials
Quick picks of JLPT grammar materials we recently updated with formal patterns and nuance.
～ではすまされない (De wa sumasarenai): Required Consequences
Explanation of JLPT N1 pattern ～ではすまされない for saying a problem cannot be left alone without action...
～だに (Dani): Formal Classical Emphasis for ‘Even’
Explanation of JLPT N1 pattern ～だに, a classical-formal expression emphasizing ‘even’ or ‘let alone’...
JLPT Global 2026: Official July and December Dates
2026 exam dates from jlpt.jp, Japan vs overseas registration entry points, and official verification links.
Complete JLPT Indonesia 2026 Guide
Check July registration details, official fees for N1–N5, photo rules, and the latest exam locations.