All the vocabulary, kanji, and grammar you need to pass N5 — in one book. It's a PDF, so you can download it right now and start studying.
The JLPT (Japanese-Language Proficiency Test) is the most widely recognized Japanese language test in the world. It has 5 levels, from N5 (beginner) to N1 (advanced). The test is held twice a year (July and December) in many countries.
| Level | Difficulty | Description |
|---|---|---|
| N5This book! | Beginner | Basic Japanese — hiragana, katakana, simple kanji, everyday phrases |
| N4 | Elementary | Basic grammar and vocabulary for everyday situations |
| N3 | Intermediate | Japanese used in everyday situations to a fair degree |
| N2 | Upper-Intermediate | Japanese in a broader range of situations, close to natural |
| N1 | Advanced | Japanese in a broad range of situations — near-native level |
Study materials are scattered everywhere and it's hard to know what to focus on
You keep forgetting vocabulary and kanji no matter how many times you study
Grammar explanations are confusing and hard to understand
You don't have much time before the test and don't know where to start
Vocabulary, kanji, grammar, particles, verb conjugations — everything you need for N5 is in this single book. No need to buy multiple textbooks.
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Riko-sensei has added helpful tips and warnings throughout the book to help you avoid common mistakes and remember tricky points.
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Everything you need for N5 — organized and easy to study
80 words
Essential N5 words organized by category
50 characters
All N5 kanji with readings and example words
20 patterns
Key grammar patterns with example sentences
11 types
Essential particles explained with usage examples
Chart included
Complete verb conjugation reference table
Included
Last-minute review checklist before the exam
Studying for the JLPT can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone! This book has everything you need for N5 — just open it and start from page one. I've added lots of tips to help you along the way. You can do it!
— Riko-sensei
Download your copy now and begin your JLPT N5 preparation.
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