Learn Japanese N1 – JLPT N1 Study Path

JLPT N1 requires about 2000 Kanji and 10000 vocabulary words. This page gathers every N1 lesson on NihongoN5toN1: textbook vocabulary, grammar, Kanji, listening, reading and auto-scored mock tests.

Frequently asked questions

How many Kanji and words do I need for JLPT N1?

To pass JLPT N1, aim for about 2000 Kanji and 10000 vocabulary words, plus the matching grammar patterns.

In what order should I study Japanese N1?

Start with vocabulary and Kanji, then grammar, listening and reading, and finish with timed JLPT N1 mock tests to check your level.

Is studying N1 on NihongoN5toN1 free?

Most lessons and many N1 mock tests are free on web and mobile. VIP unlocks every test.