Japanese Language Proficiency Test

The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (Nihongo Noryoku Shiken) measures a person's proficiency in the Japanese language. Test results are widlely used by professionals seeking employment at Japanese companies and students seeking acceptance at Japanese educational institutions to certify their language proficiency.

The JLPT is held once a year in December in various cities inside and outside of Japan. The test has four levels, the lowest being level 4 for beginners and the highest being level 1 for advanced students. Writing, vocabulary, listening, reading and grammar skills are tested.

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