JLPT N5

JLPT N5 pass mark: 80/180

To pass N5 you need a total of at least 80 out of 180 AND every section at or above its minimum. Miss one section and the whole test fails.

Section minimums

Language Knowledge (Vocabulary/Grammar) · Reading — scored 0–120, minimum 38/120.
Listening — scored 0–60, minimum 19/60.

Because the JLPT scales scores with IRT, we never predict an exact N5 number — we show raw performance and a CLEAR / BORDERLINE / BELOW readiness estimate against these floors. See how scoring works.

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