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JLPT N4 tests elementary Japanese. It is the minimum language requirement for the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) visa - the most popular work visa pathway for workers from Nepal, Bangladesh, and Indonesia going to Japan.
Vocabulary (θͺε½)
Grammar & Reading (ζζ³γ»θͺ解)
Listening (θ΄θ§£)
Pass Score
90/180 (with section minimums)
Vocabulary
~1,500 words
Kanji Required
~300 characters
Intermediate patterns: γ¦-form requests, potential form, conditional γ°/γγ, causative/passive, giving/receiving verbs (γγγ/γγγ/γγγ), noun modification.
Yes. Applicants for most SSW job categories must pass either the JLPT N4 or the JFT-Basic exam to demonstrate basic Japanese communication skills for work.
From scratch, most learners need 300β600 hours. If you already passed N5, expect 3β5 months of daily study with JFT Guru mock tests.
Approximately 300 kanji, building on the 100 from N5. JFT Guru's kanji practice sets cover all required characters with readings and example sentences.
Yes. JLPT exams are held twice a year (July and December) in Kathmandu (Nepal) and Dhaka (Bangladesh). Registration typically opens 3β4 months before the exam.
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