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Advanced Japanese N2

The Advanced Japanese Language Course (N2) is a comprehensive program designed to help students master advanced Japanese. This course serves as a continuation of the Pre-Advanced Level Japanese Language Course, aiming to develop fluency and enable successful communication in the language.

Advanced Japanese N2 Course Insights

Our Advanced Japanese N2 Course is designed to build strong reading, listening, and grammar skills, preparing you for real-world communication and success in the JLPT N2 exam.

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  • Level: N2
  • Duration: 5 Months

Advanced Japanese N2 Course Overview

The goal of this course is to help students master advanced Japanese, with a focus on advanced vocabulary, grammar concepts, sentence structures, and conversations. With the assistance of audio resources aligned with the JLPT N2 level, students will be equipped to navigate complex aspects of the language. If you are new to Japanese, it is recommended to start with the Basic Japanese Language Course.

If you’re ready to explore different levels of Japanese, check out our full range of Japanese language courses designed for beginners to advanced learners.

Advanced Japanese N2 Course Details

Batches:

  • Weekend batches
  • Weekday batches

Duration:

  • Weekday batch: 5 months
  • Weekend batch: 6 months

Course Outcomes

Upon completing the curriculum, students will be able to:

  • Target the JLPT N2 Exam
  • Understand advanced vocabulary, grammar patterns, phrases, and enhance communication skills
  • Command kanji and improve listening comprehension
  • Grasp advanced grammar particles and verbs, making the intricate aspects of Japanese easier to understand

Reading Skills

Students will be capable of reading various materials, including newspaper articles, commentaries, and critiques, comprehending their content and understanding the author's intent.

Listening Skills

Students will learn to comprehend conversations and news reports delivered at nearly natural speed in everyday contexts, enabling them to follow the flow of ideas and understand relationships among speakers.

Course Support

Comprehensive lesson content is provided, including kanji worksheets, a series of tests, and active conversation classes. Students also benefit from smart class support, cultural activities, an in-house library for self-study, and access to a digital library for JLPT preparation.

Advanced Communication

This course empowers students to read and write speeches, converse fluently in advanced Japanese, and handle detailed emails, complaints, and apologies effectively. Students will be well-prepared to take the N2 level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT/NAT).

Teaching Methodology

Various teaching aids are used, including video presentations, audio tools, and flashcards. Popular methods include conversation kits, verbal techniques, and detailed lesson materials. Students will receive N2 sample papers and audio training aids, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience.

To get detailed guidance on enrollment, schedules, or personalized course recommendations, feel free to contact us anytime.

Pass Marks for Individual Sections

To pass the JLPT N2 exam, students must achieve the following scores:

LevelOverall Pass MarkKnowledge (Vocabulary/Grammar)ReadingListening
N290 Points19 Points19 Points19 Points

Total possible score: 180 Points (60 for each section).

FAQs – Advanced Japanese N2

1. What is N2 level of Japanese language?
The N2 level of Japanese, part of the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test), evaluates upper-intermediate proficiency. It focuses on understanding everyday conversations, reading complex texts, and using advanced grammar. TLS – The Japanese Language School offers structured courses to help learners confidently reach this level.

2. Is N2 advanced Japanese?
Yes, N2 is considered advanced-intermediate. It bridges the gap between conversational fluency and professional-level Japanese, allowing learners to communicate effectively in work and academic settings. TLS provides targeted lessons and practice material for mastering N2.

3. Is N2 considered fluent in Japanese?
While N2 demonstrates strong comprehension and communication skills, full fluency is usually associated with N1. N2 learners can handle most daily and professional interactions, and TLS – The Japanese Language School prepares students to advance further toward complete fluency.

4. How long does it take to reach N2 level?
Typically, it takes 1–2 years of consistent study from beginner or intermediate levels to reach N2. With structured guidance and mock tests at TLS, learners can optimize their study plan for faster results.

5. What skills are tested at N2?
N2 tests reading comprehension, listening, vocabulary, grammar, and the ability to understand complex written and spoken Japanese. TLS provides exercises and practice sessions that cover all these skills thoroughly.

6. Can N2 help in getting a job in Japan?
Yes, N2 is often sufficient for entry-level and mid-level positions in Japanese companies. TLS – The Japanese Language School also offers career guidance for students aiming to work in Japan.

7. What study materials are recommended for N2?
Textbooks, JLPT-specific workbooks, online exercises, and mock tests are recommended. TLS provides a curated set of materials and personalized coaching for efficient N2 preparation.

8. Can I take N2 after N3 or N4?
Yes, completing N3 or N4 is usually the prerequisite for N2. TLS ensures a smooth transition by offering step-by-step courses for learners advancing through these levels.

9. How difficult is N2 compared to N1?
N2 is challenging but manageable with consistent practice. N1 is more advanced and requires mastery of nuanced language and complex expressions. TLS prepares learners with focused strategies to tackle N2 successfully before moving to N1.

10. Are there online options for N2 preparation?
Yes, TLS – The Japanese Language School offers online classes for N2 with live sessions, recorded lessons, and interactive practice to accommodate learners with busy schedules.