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 JLPT3. It is a collection of individual vocabulary files, which may be shuffled and listened to in any order. Click here for more information. |
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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 JLPT3. As well as 652 words, recorded in Japanese and English, it also contains all the other vocabulary items you need for this level. For example all the counters needed for that level and word suffixes such as てしまう, ばかり, まま, にくい and によると. It also comes with a transcript in English, kanji and hiragana. Click here for more information and a sample download. |
These files just contain the level 3 vocabulary (602 words). Combine these files with the ones from level 4 to have all the vocabulary you need to pass the JLPT3.
| (20 MB) - All of the MP3 Files below in a single ZIP file. | |
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jlpt3_0001-0200.mp3 Download MP3 (6.8 MB) | |
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jlpt3_0201-0400.mp3 Download MP3 (7.2 MB) | |
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jlpt3_0401-0602.mp3 Download MP3 (6.9 MB) |
Read Level 3 vocabulary (with English)
Download Level 3 vocabulary (with English)
Download Level 3 kanji (JIS Order)
Download Level 3,4 kanji (JIS Order)
All JLPT 3 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.