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Japanese proficiency tests, compared

There's more than one way to certify your Japanese. Here's how the main tests — the JLPT, NAT-TEST, JPT, J.TEST, and EJU — differ, and how to prepare for each one free with Nihon Torii's JLPT-graded study material.

JLPTJapanese-Language Proficiency Test

The world standard, held twice a year. · N5, N4, N3, N2, N1

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NAT-TESTNihongo Achievement Test

JLPT-style test held far more often. · 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (aligned to JLPT N5–N1)

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JPTJapanese Proficiency Test

Single 990-point score, no fixed levels. · Single 10–990 point scale (no levels)

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J.TESTTest of Practical Japanese

Practical Japanese, scored by points. · A–C (advanced) and D–E (beginner) bands

EJUExamination for Japanese University Admission

University entrance for international students. · Scored sections (Japanese, science, maths, etc.)

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