Read short Japanese passages, tap words for meanings, toggle furigana, and test your comprehension with quizzes. All passages use JLPT N5 vocabulary and grammar.
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These passages use only JLPT N5 vocabulary and grammar — the most basic level. If you know hiragana, katakana, and some basic kanji, you can start practicing. Furigana readings are available for all kanji.
Click the "あ Furigana" button at the top to show or hide readings above kanji characters. Start with furigana on, then try turning it off as you get more comfortable with the kanji.
Yes! Tap or click any highlighted word in the passage to see its reading, meaning, and part of speech in a popup. This works for all vocabulary words in every passage.
Yes! The reading section of JLPT N5 tests your ability to read short passages and answer comprehension questions — exactly what these exercises practice. The vocabulary, kanji, and grammar are all within N5 scope.
There are 10 passages organized by difficulty from beginner to intermediate N5 level. Topics include self-introduction, daily life, food, travel, and more. Each passage has a comprehension quiz to test your understanding.