Free Japanese Resources
Learn Japanese with free vocabulary lists, grammar guides, kanji worksheets, hiragana and katakana practice, JLPT preparation PDFs, reading exercises and mock tests.
Free Japanese Learning Resources
Looking for free Japanese study materials? Explore JLPTForAll's collection of Japanese learning PDFs, vocabulary lists, grammar explanations, kanji worksheets, kana practice, reading materials, conversation resources and JLPT practice tests. Choose a topic or JLPT level and start learning at your own pace.
JLPT N5 Vocabulary PDF
Build your beginner Japanese vocabulary with useful N5 words, readings, meanings and example sentences. Download the PDF and continue practising online with JLPTForAll.
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Japanese Vocabulary
Learn everyday Japanese words and JLPT-level vocabulary with useful meanings, readings and examples.
Explore vocabulary →Japanese Grammar
Understand Japanese grammar, particles, sentence patterns and beginner-friendly explanations.
Learn grammar →Kanji Resources
Practise Japanese kanji with meaning, readings, vocabulary, worksheets and JLPT-level resources.
Explore kanji →Hiragana Practice
Learn hiragana with charts, writing worksheets, quizzes and beginner Japanese words.
Practise hiragana →Katakana Practice
Learn katakana with charts, writing exercises, vocabulary and interactive practice.
Practise katakana →JLPT Practice
Prepare for JLPT N5 to N1 with vocabulary, grammar, reading, kanji and mock-test practice.
Start JLPT practice →Japanese Reading
Improve Japanese reading with beginner passages, short stories, dialogues and JLPT reading practice.
Read Japanese →Printable Worksheets
Download printable Japanese worksheets for vocabulary, grammar, kana, kanji and sentence practice.
View worksheets →Japanese Conversations
Practise practical Japanese through beginner dialogues, everyday situations and useful expressions.
Practise conversations →Japanese Study Plans
Follow practical study plans for Japanese beginners and JLPT learners preparing for N5 to N1.
View study plans →Japanese Flashcards
Revise vocabulary, kanji, hiragana, katakana and useful Japanese expressions with flashcards.
Explore flashcards →Japanese Learning PDFs
Browse free downloadable Japanese study materials organised by topic and JLPT level.
Browse PDFs →Popular Free Downloads
Useful resources for Japanese self-study.
Hiragana Chart PDF
A printable hiragana chart for Japanese beginners.
Katakana Chart PDF
Learn and practise the Japanese katakana characters.
Japanese Words for Beginners PDF
Essential Japanese vocabulary for new learners.
Basic Japanese Grammar PDF
Beginner-friendly explanations of essential Japanese grammar.
JLPT N5 Kanji PDF
Study beginner kanji with readings, meanings and vocabulary.
JLPT N5 Mock Test PDF
Practise JLPT-style questions and check your N5 preparation.
Free Japanese Learning Resources for Beginners and JLPT Learners
JLPTForAll provides free Japanese learning resources for learners preparing for the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test and anyone who wants to learn Japanese from the basics. You can find Japanese vocabulary PDFs, grammar explanations, kanji practice, hiragana and katakana worksheets, reading exercises, conversation materials and JLPT practice resources.
If you are completely new to Japanese, start with hiragana and katakana . After learning the Japanese writing systems, build your vocabulary and grammar before moving into JLPT-specific practice.
Free JLPT N5 Resources
Beginners preparing for JLPT N5 can use our N5 resources to study vocabulary, kanji, grammar, reading and practice tests. Combine downloadable PDFs with online quizzes and mock tests to make your preparation more active.
Learn Japanese with PDFs and Online Practice
PDFs are useful for structured study, revision and offline learning. However, active practice is equally important. After studying from a resource, use JLPTForAll's online practice tools to test your vocabulary, grammar, kanji and reading skills.
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