Science Tokyo-IJL: Japanese Language Test Repository
You must complete the following two types of tests:
- First, listening tests.
- Second, grammar test.
Even if you have ever taken a Japanese course at Tokyo Tech/Science Tokyo, all students are required to take listening tests.
Agreement to the following terms is required to take the tests:
Terms of Use
First are the listening tests:
Pre-test and LEAP test.
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LEAP (Language assEssment for Active Performance) is a type of tests to measure the ability of the language performance by the reaction rate.
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According to sentence sounds, you answer and put one or some hiragana characters in the blank.
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Check your computer sound:
- Please check if the sound device of your computer works well.
- Each exam is intentionally recorded at a lower-than-normal volume.
- The sound itself originally includes some noises and may be unclear.
- You may use headphones and adjust the volume of sounds.
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[Roman Japanese Kana spellings]
- You will type one or some hiragana with roman spellings. Please check the Roman-Japanese conversion rules.
- You may try to type some words by yourself.
- LEAP TEST:
- LEAP takes about 3 minutes. (Pre-test takes 1 minute)
- By pressing START, the sound of TEST will start and you cannot stop it.
- The test will automatically finish by the end of the sound.
- If you want to quit it, press the [GIVE UP] button.
- You may start with Pre-test many times then you can proceed to LEAP test.
- You will take Pre-test and LEAP test in that order.
Second, take 1 grammar test.
- If you have ever taken a Japanese course at Science Tokyo, skip the grammar test and log into JCOS.
- Only once can you take this grammar test.
- It takes about 10 minutes depending on your ability.
- If you cannot answer the questions, you choose "I don't know" and you will finish it earlier than 10 minutes.
- Start [Grammar Test]
- After finishing all the tests, log in [JCOS] again.