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Japanese Language N5 Course

Japanese Language

Japanese Language N5 Course

Designed for beginners to build a strong foundation in Japanese — Hiragana, Katakana, basic grammar, vocabulary, kanji, and everyday conversation.

Minna no Nihongo

Lesson 1–25

Vocabulary

~850 words

Kanji

~110

Particles

45

Course Overview

The N5 course is designed for beginners who wish to build a solid foundation for JLPT & NAT exams in the Japanese language. This course covers essential grammar, listening, spoken, vocabulary, Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji needed to understand and communicate in simple Japanese.

Course Objectives

  • Practice writing with Hiragana & Katakana alphabets
  • Understand basic Japanese grammar points and sentence structures
  • Build a vocabulary of approximately 850 words
  • Recognize and write around 110 essential kanji characters
  • Develop basic conversational skills for everyday situations
  • Gain insights into Japanese culture and customs

Perfect for

Beginners (N5)

Start from zero: Hiragana + Katakana

Grammar foundation (Minna no Nihongo 1–25)

Exams + past papers to prepare confidently

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Course Content

A complete beginner-friendly structure: writing, grammar, vocabulary, kanji, listening & speaking — plus regular assessments.

Writing & Reading

  • Introduction to Hiragana & Katakana alphabets
  • Practice writing main 46 characters + combined characters
  • Reading comprehension through various texts

Grammar

  • Basic sentence structures
  • Minna no Nihongo (Lesson 1–25)
  • 45 essential particles
  • Around 200 verb conjugations
  • Roughly 100 basic adjectives

Vocabulary

  • Everyday vocabulary (approx. 850 words)
  • Common phrases for shopping, travel, social interactions

Kanji

  • Basics of kanji (how to read & write)
  • 110 essential kanji characters
  • Simple compounds + meanings

Listening & Speaking

  • Listening to everyday conversations
  • Dialogues + role-play exercises
  • Pronunciation & intonation practice

Exams & Past Papers

  • Assessments after every 5 lessons
  • Each exam covers vocab, grammar, kanji & listening
  • JLPT, NAT, JLCT past papers for preparation

Ready to start N5?

Message us on WhatsApp or call — we’ll guide you with the best plan for your level and exam goals.