JLPT
(Japanese Language Proficiency Test)
JLPT（日本語能力試験）は、日本語能力のレベルを示す試験です。取得した資格は、日本での就職やビザ申請に利用できます。一般的に、雇用主は最低でもJLPT N1またはN2レベルを求めます。
試験はN1、N2、N3、N4、N5の5つのレベルに分かれています。数字が小さいほどレベルが高く、N1が最高レベルで、N5が最も簡単です。
JLPTは、読解、聴解、文法、語彙、漢字など、いくつかの要素で構成されています。
日本では、この試験に基づいて日本語レベルを判定します。ポイント制により、高得点を示せば示すほど、ビザ取得の可能性が高まります。
Memorizeitallは、漢字を暗記するための5つのレベルすべてに対応したコンテンツを提供しています。現在、語彙、読解、聴解など、JLPT対策のためのコンテンツも開発中です。最新情報はこのページでご確認ください。
JLPT N1 is the highest and most difficult level of JLPT. More than half of the total number of kanjis, namely 1136 kanjis, is what you need to memorize extra, from mastering JLPT N2, to master a total of 2136 kanjis to pass JLPT N1. If you reach this level, you will be able to participate in most type of conversations, read much of the newspapers etc.
This is the level most employers in Japan would like you to master. It will take you several years to reach this level, but software like Memorizeitall can help you reach it faster.
JLPT N3
With JLPT N3, the expectation to the student increases and you will be required to memorize 370 kanjis to get the N3 certificate. The ability to read everyday Japanese will increase and there will be less difficulties with daily topic conversations.
JLPT N5
JLPT N5, is the very basic level of Japanese. If you have this certificate, you have an understanding of some of the basic Japanese language.
You should have mastered Hiragana and Katakana, which is the two phonetic alphabets in Japan. You will also have learned about 80 of the very basic kanjis and you should be able to have a simple conversation in Japanese.
When you have got a free account at Memorizeitall.com, you can start searching with keywords like hiragana, katakana, JLPT, to download content for your Japanese language study.
JLPT N2
JLPT N2 is the second highest level for JLPT. At this level you should have memorized around 1000 kanjis. To pass JLPT N2 level, it requires you to memorize a total of 1000 kanjis, of which 380 are level N2 kanjis. So if you memorize 10 kanjis a week, it will take you 38 weeks. You also need to memorize a vast number of vocabulary as well as grammar and improve listening and reading skills.
Memorizeitall can help you with the memorizing part.
JLPT N4
JLPT N4 is the second easiest level of the JLPT.
At this level, you should be able to read and write some of the very basic kanjis. You will have learned 170 new kanjis studying JLPT N4.
If you have this certificate, you should also be able to follow daily topic Japanese conversation if spoken slowly.
This is how to memorize JLPT kanji
using Memorizeitall
