The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is a annual test of Japanese ability for non-native speakers. I gathered together a few resources to help me with my studies, I hope they are helpful to others too.
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This audio, recorded by a Japanese native speaker and English native speaker, contains all the of the core vocabulary needed to pass the JLPT2. It is a collection of individual vocabulary files, which may be shuffled and listened to in any order. Click here for more information. |
The word list for these files has been taken from this Level 2 vocabulary list (XLS file).
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Read Level 2 vocabulary (with English)
Download Level 2 vocabulary (with English)
Download Level 2, 3 and 4 vocabulary list (with English) - XLS Document
Download Level 2 kanji (JIS Order)
Download Level 2,3,4 kanji (JIS Order)
Jouyou Kanji list Meanings and characters separated so you can test yourself. (642 KB)
All of the grammar needed for JLPT 2 (With examples)
All JLPT 2 grammar - external list
The downloadable files are in UTF-8 (Unicode) format, so can be opened by JWPce or Notepad, if you have the right fonts.