How many grammar points are on the JLPT N4?

Kanji Sensei's N4 course covers 61 grammar points, organized into levels so each one builds on what you already know.

Is JLPT N4 content free on Kanji Sensei?

JLPT N4 content requires a Premium subscription. All N5 content is free, so you can start there and upgrade when you are ready.

In what order should I study JLPT N4 grammar?

Follow the list top to bottom — grammar points are sequenced so each pattern builds on earlier ones.

JLPT N461 grammar points

JLPT N4 Grammar List

All 61 JLPT N4 grammar points, organized into 10 levels that build on each other. Tap any grammar point to open its full lesson with examples and practice.

JLPT N4 requires Premium. All N5 content is free.

Level 9

8 grammar points

方2 lessons だけ patterns3 lessons なくて (and) ないで1 lesson だんだん2 lessons て～いる (and) て～ある5 lessons でも, だが, ですが1 lesson Plurality3 lessons Potential Form3 lessons

Level 10

7 grammar points

時1 lesson ～ところ3 lessons [time] ( + ) に3 lessons なるべく (and) できるだけ1 lesson のに～( 1 )2 lessons とうとう (and) いよいよ2 lessons Volitional Form3 lessons

Level 11

10 grammar points

～よう7 lessons こと3 lessons こう～言う2 lessons など (and) とか1 lesson ～さ1 lesson Ad[verb] ( + ) ない5 lessons がる2 lessons て～あげる3 lessons Keigo2 lessons ～なさい2 lessons

Level 12

5 grammar points

が～する/気が～する2 lessons ～かもしれない1 lesson 思う3 lessons 出す1 lesson に～する, く～する, and て～おく1 lesson

Level 13

10 grammar points

～代2 lessons 何 + [counter]1 lesson ずっと2 lessons こんな1 lesson は～の一つ1 lesson と～言う3 lessons て～よかった2 lessons て～みる3 lessons て～しまう1 lesson Causative Form3 lessons

Level 14

2 grammar points

[Number] ( + ) も3 lessons ～以上6 lessons

Level 15

4 grammar points

真～1 lesson だろう (and) でしょう1 lesson ない～と2 lessons Passive Form1 lesson

Level 16

4 grammar points

はず4 lessons の, なの, かい1 lesson 他に1 lesson た～ばかり2 lessons

Level 17

6 grammar points

ように (purpose)2 lessons ～間に3 lessons から, ながら, けれど (and) し6 lessons と～と4 lessons で〜出来る3 lessons Command Form3 lessons

Level 18

5 grammar points

Conditional Form～ば9 lessons Godan [verb]s3 lessons たら～どう1 lesson でも〜でも3 lessons ～と考えられている1 lesson

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Frequently asked questions

How many grammar points are on the JLPT N4?: Kanji Sensei's N4 course covers 61 grammar points, organized into levels so each one builds on what you already know.
Is JLPT N4 content free on Kanji Sensei?: JLPT N4 content requires a Premium subscription. All N5 content is free, so you can start there and upgrade when you are ready.
In what order should I study JLPT N4 grammar?: Follow the list top to bottom — grammar points are sequenced so each pattern builds on earlier ones.

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