Free Japanese Language Proficiency Test
JLPT N4 Practice Test
Ready for the next level? Our free JLPT N4 practice test covers everyday vocabulary, verb forms, and reading comprehension with 15 randomised questions.
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What is the JLPT N4?
The JLPT N4 builds on N5 and tests your ability to understand basic Japanese in more varied everyday contexts. Passing N4 demonstrates you can read passages on familiar daily topics, understand approximately 300 kanji and 1,500 vocabulary words, and comprehend spoken Japanese at a slow pace.
About This Practice Test
15 Random Questions
Each attempt draws a fresh random selection so you can retake the test as many times as you like.
10-15 Minutes
A realistic test-taking experience. The questions reflect the format and difficulty of the actual JLPT exam.
Instant Results
See your score immediately after finishing. Review which questions you got right and wrong.
Upcoming JLPT Test Dates
The JLPT is held twice a year, in July and December. Registration opens several months before each exam date. For the latest official dates and registration windows, visit the Japan Foundation directly.
Summer
July
Winter
December
Always verify dates at the official JLPT website.
How to Prepare for the JLPT N4
Consistent, structured study is the key to JLPT success. Here is a simple three-step approach to help you reach your goal.
Take this practice test
Start by getting a baseline score. See where your knowledge is strong and where there are gaps to fill.
Study with Nihongo Master
Work through structured lessons aligned to JLPT N4 vocabulary, kanji, and grammar. Build a solid foundation step by step.
Drill daily
Use spaced repetition to lock in vocabulary and kanji for the long term. A few minutes every day compounds into confident exam-day recall.
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