📋 About the J-TEST
The J-TEST (Test of Practical Japanese) is a standardized test measuring practical Japanese language communication skills. Introduced in 1991, it evaluates both receptive (listening, reading) and productive (writing) skills, with an emphasis on real-world communication ability. Offered 6 times per year, it is particularly valued by Japanese companies for its focus on practical, business-oriented language proficiency.
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⚡ Quick Facts
- Duration
- 2h 25min
- Cost
- $45 USD
- Validity
- 5 years
- Score Range
- 200-800
- Adaptive
- No
- At Home
- No
📍 Test Centers
150+
in 20+ Countries
- Countries
- 20+
📢 Recent Updates
2024-07-01
2024 Test Schedule Announced
2024-01-15
Online Results Access Improved