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Learn Japanese Online for Free: Introductory VocabularyIf you are just starting out to learn Japanese, you are no doubt trying hard to learn Japanese vocabulary. This free quiz is here to help, with five introductory Japanese vocabulary words.
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Parts of the BodyTest your knowledge of body parts with this free JLPT N4 quiz. Try turning off the furigana (the hiragana above the kanji), and see if you can read the kanji, too!
Advanced Japanese IdiomsIf you are an advanced Japanese learner, you have no doubt seen the world of Japanese idioms. Like all languages, Japanese idioms are rooted in the surrounding culture. In the case of Japanese idioms, the influence of Buddhism and Confucianism, plus a uniquely Japanese perspective on society and human relations is evident.
Check your Japanese skills in Grammar and Vocabulary with these free quizzes.
JLPT N5 Grammar Quiz: Basic Japanese Grammar ReviewThe JLPT N5 is the first level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. To master the grammar portion of the JLPT N5, one good study technique is to try as many sample test questions as possible. Not only will you gradually learn the various JLPT N5 grammar forms, but you will get comfortable with the kinds of questions you'll find on the real JLPT exam.
Advanced Japanese: Japan's Firsts, Biggest, and BestDo you know the busiest train station in Japan? How about which of Japan's prefectures has the shortest river? Learn the answers with this fun, free Japanese quiz.
Learn more Kanji, Vocabulary and Spoken Usage with these free Japanese quizzes.
Starting Out Learning Japanese: Classroom Instruction WordsAre you just getting started to learn Japanese online? Here are some words and phrases that will make it easy for you and your Japanese teacher to communicate smoothly during your lesson. Take a minute to learn the Japanese phrases for "Do you understand?", "Can you say it?", and the others here, and you are on your way to a great time learning Japanese online!
Learn More JLPT N1 KanjiThe JLPT N1 examination is the advanced level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. The test covers about 2,000 Kanji, with most Kanji-related questions involving reading jukugo (Kanji compounds).
Improve your Japanese ability in Kanji, Japanese Characters and Reading in just five minutes.
Can You Read Japanese Hiragana?Learning to read hiragana is your first step in learning to read Japanese. Each hiragana letter has a certain sound. Practice reading hiragana letters over and over until the pronunciation sticks in your head, and you will master all hiragana in no time.
Reading Beginner Japanese: E-mails 1Are you ready to try reading real Japanese? Try this free, fun quiz and see how much Japanese you already know.
JLPT N1 Kanji: Master Advanced Kanji and Pass the JLPT N1The JLPT N1 examination is the advanced level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. The test covers about 2,000 Kanji, with most Kanji-related questions involving reading jukugo (Kanji compounds).
Improve your Japanese ability in Grammar, Japanese Characters and Spoken Usage in just five minutes.
Learn more Grammar, Vocabulary and Idioms with these free Japanese quizzes.
Focus on Kanji, Vocabulary, Japanese Characters and Listening, and learn Japanese online for free!
Can You Read Hiragana?If you have just started to learn Japanese, don't forget to study Japanese writing, too! To learn hiragana well, the key is to practice, practice, practice. Even if you have a few minutes, practice reading Japanese every day.
Beginning Japanese: Reading KanjiHow many Kanji can you read? If you are just starting to learn Japanese, Kanji may seem a little overwhelming, but the truth is that by spending just a few minutes every day reading or reviewing Kanji, you can learn to read real Japanese!
Yoji-jukugo: Advanced Japanese Kanji CompoundsDo you know a lot of Japanese yoji-jukugo, or 4-character idiomatic expressions? As an advanced student of Japanese, memorizing yoji-jukugo will help you understand the nuanced meanings of Kanji characters, as well as give you more insight into the Japanese people and culture.
Sharpen your skills in Kanji, Grammar, Vocabulary and Japanese Characters—try a quiz from your smartphone!
Sharpen your skills in Kanji, Grammar and Vocabulary—try a quiz from your smartphone!
Learn Advanced Japanese Kanji with This Free JLPT N1 QuizKanji study is essential to success on the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. The JLPT N1, the highest level of the JLPT, covers all 2,000 common use Japanese Kanji. Even if you don't plan to take the JLPT, every advanced student of Japanese needs to learn the Kanji in common use in Japanese.
Improve your Japanese ability in Grammar and Vocabulary in just five minutes.
Japanese Particle Parade! Ni, De, O, E How well do you know basic Japanese particles like に, で, を, and へ? Check the hints in this free quiz for explanations of these important particles.
Pass the JLPT N1: Advanced Japanese GrammarThe JLPT N1 is the most advanced level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, and covers advanced Japanese grammar, vocabulary, and Kanji. The grammar portion includes grammar forms used mostly in literary or written contexts, but knowledge of these advanced grammar constructs will help you read Japanese newspapers and novels.
Improve your Japanese ability in Grammar and Vocabulary in just five minutes.
Learn more Kanji, Vocabulary, Reading, Spoken Usage and Idioms with these free Japanese quizzes.
Introductory Japanese: Learn Japanese GreetingsDo you know how to greet someone in Japanese in the morning or in the evening? Basic greetings are an essential part of everyday life, and learning greetings in Japanese will go a long way to making your spoken Japanese shine.
Beginner Japanese: Using a CalendarHow confident are you reading the days of the month in Japanese? Or, how about figuring out what date your Japanese friends are talking about?
Easily Mistaken Kanji: Advanced Japanese QuizJapanese is full of homonyms (words that sound the same but have different meanings), especially when it comes to kanji compounds. If you say sensei, you're apt to think of "teacher", but depending on the context (and the kanji!), the same word can mean "oath", "initiative", "tyranny", and more.
Improve your Japanese ability in Kanji, Grammar and Vocabulary in just five minutes.
Japanese Verbs for Wearing ClothingA basic Japanese verb for wearing something is kimasu, but you have to be careful: Wearing glasses takes a different verb from wearing pants, which is different from wearing pants. Try this free beginner quiz, and see if you know the differences!
Learn JLPT N1 Grammar (Advanced Japanese Grammar)The JLPT N1 is the most advanced level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. JLPT N1 grammar includes many grammar forms used in formal Japanese writing and literature, as well as some forms you'll find in everyday Japanese conversation.
Sharpen your skills in Kanji, Vocabulary and Reading—try a quiz from your smartphone!
Learn more Kanji and Japanese Characters with these free Japanese quizzes.
Check your Japanese skills in Kanji, Grammar, Vocabulary and Japanese Characters with these free quizzes.
Learn To Read Japanese Hiragana With This Free Nihongo QuizIf you have just started to learn Japanese, don't forget to study Japanese writing, too! To learn hiragana well, the key is to practice reading Japanese every day. Try this Japanese quiz and see how fast you can match the hiragana reading (pronunciation) to the correct hiragana letter.
Check your Japanese skills in Vocabulary, Japanese Characters and Idioms with these free quizzes.
More Advanced Japanese IdiomsIf you are an advanced Japanese learner, you have no doubt seen the world of Japanese idioms. Like all languages, Japanese idioms are rooted in the surrounding culture. In the case of Japanese idioms, the influence of Buddhism and Confucianism, plus a uniquely Japanese perspective on society and human relations is evident.
Test your Japanese knowledge in Kanji, Grammar, Vocabulary and Japanese Characters.
Check your Japanese skills in Vocabulary and Listening with these free quizzes.
Members of the Japanese FamilyDo you know how to say mother in Japanese? Can you read it in Japanese? Try this free introductory quiz to test your skills at reading hiragana.
Beginner Japanese: The Seasons in JapanYou probably already know the names of the four seasons in Japanese—unfortunately, that is only a tiny help on this quiz. For this quiz, you need to know the events and customs associated with each season in Japan.
Advanced Japanese: Japan's Firsts, Biggest, and BestDo you know the busiest train station in Japan? How about which of Japan's prefectures has the shortest river? Learn the answers with this fun, free Japanese quiz.
Learn more Kanji, Grammar and Japanese Characters with these free Japanese quizzes.
Test your Japanese knowledge in Grammar, Vocabulary and Spoken Usage.
Introductory Japanese: Learn Japanese GreetingsDo you know how to greet someone in Japanese in the morning or in the evening? Basic greetings are an essential part of everyday life, and learning greetings in Japanese will go a long way to making your spoken Japanese shine.
Learn JLPT N1 Vocabulary: Advanced Japanese QuizLearning Japanese takes practice and patience. Practice just a few minutes every day, and your Japanese skill will improve with patience. With new quizzes every day, the free Japanese quizzes at Nihongo-Pro are a simple, effective addition to your Japanese study plan.
Learn more Kanji, Vocabulary and Spoken Usage with these free Japanese quizzes.
Focus on Kanji, Vocabulary, Reading and Listening, and learn Japanese online for free!
JLPT N4 Kanji Compounds: Reading JLPT N4 VocabularyIf you are planning to take the JLPT N4 (Japanese Language Proficiency Test), it is essential to practice reading the JLPT N4 Kanji, and learn the Japanese vocabulary that shows up on the test. Even if you don't plan to take the JLPT, this free Nihongo quiz will help you learn jukugo, or Kanji compounds.
Test your Japanese knowledge in Kanji, Grammar and Vocabulary.
Test your Japanese knowledge in Grammar and Vocabulary.
JLPT N4 Grammar: Learn More Beginner Japanese for FreeThe grammar knowledge required for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N4 test (the upper beginner JLPT level) are commonly used Japanese grammar forms . Whether or not you plan to take the JLPT, knowledge of this Japanese grammar will go a long way toward understanding and being understood in Japanese.
Advanced Japanese: Synonyms and AntonymsIf you have been learning Japanese for some time, you have probably struggled with 同意語 (dooigo, synonyms) and 反意語 (han'igo, antonyms). Japanese is full of synonyms and antonyms, or near synonyms and near antonyms, and learning their shades of meaning a challenge for even the most advanced student of Japanese.
Focus on Kanji, Japanese Characters, Reading and Idioms, and learn Japanese online for free!
Learn to Read Hiragana with This Free Japanese QuizLearning hiragana is the first step in learning to read Japanese. Each hiragana letter has a certain sound. The key is to practice reading hiragana letters over and over until the pronunciation sticks in your head.
Advanced Japanese IdiomsIf you are an advanced Japanese learner, you have no doubt seen the world of Japanese idioms. Like all languages, Japanese idioms are rooted in the surrounding culture. In the case of Japanese idioms, the influence of Buddhism and Confucianism, plus a uniquely Japanese perspective on society and human relations is evident.
Improve your Japanese ability in Kanji and Vocabulary in just five minutes.
Learn Essential Japanese VocabularyIf you're starting to learn Japanese, learning to say words like "I" and "you" is important to making yourself understood in the language. Here's a fun, free Japanese quiz to check your knowledge of these basic Japanese words.
Learn JLPT N1 Kanji with This Fun, Free Japanese QuizCan you read advanced Japanese Kanji? The JLPT N1 is the most advanced level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, and covers about 2,000 Kanji.
Improve your Japanese ability in Kanji, Grammar, Vocabulary and Japanese Characters in just five minutes.
Test your Japanese knowledge in Kanji, Vocabulary and Listening.
JLPT N5 (Beginner Japanese) Vocabulary: The Natural WorldWith so many words in Japanese referring to nature, this fun, free Japanese quiz will help you test your knowledge, regardless of whether you are preparing for the JLPT N5 exam. Try turning off the furigana (the hiragana above the kanji), and see if you can read the kanji, too.
Yoji-jukugo: Advanced Japanese Kanji CompoundsDo you know many Japanese yoji-jukugo, or 4-character idiomatic expressions? As an advanced student of Japanese, memorizing yoji-jukugo will help you understand the nuanced meanings of Kanji characters, as well as give you more insight into Japanese culture.
Learn more Kanji, Grammar and Vocabulary with these free Japanese quizzes.