JLPT · Preparation
N3 Prep: ~180 hrs, ~18 weeks
Most learners need 10–15 hours per week of focused study. Adjust this plan based on your background and target date.
| Suggested study hours | 180 hours | Approx. 10–15 hrs/week |
|---|---|---|
| Suggested weeks | 18 weeks | Includes review and mock tests |
| Daily target | 60–90 minutes | Listening/reading practice fixed 20 min |
Three-phase study plan
- 第 1–5 週：論理接続詞と複文、漢字追加 200 字。
- 第 6–12 週：500 字読解とニュース聴解、語彙追加 1,000 語。
- 第 13–18 週：模擬試験 4 回、弱点補強。
Common mistakes to avoid
- 複文で主語が見えなくなり、内容の理解がずれる。
- 接続詞を見落とし、論理関係を逆に解釈する。
Material suggestions
Use the official framework syllabus as your primary reference, supplemented with practice materials aligned with the format. U2C provides free practice exercises following each level's skill requirements.
Next step
Framework: JLPT. 日本語能力試験公式サイト: https://www.jlpt.jp/. Updated: 2026-11-02.