JLPT Score Calculator: Estimate Your Score and Pass Mark (N1–N5)
Enter your right answers per section to see an estimated score and whether you pass.
Score calculator
Language Knowledge (Vocabulary/Grammar)36 / 60
Reading36 / 60
Listening36 / 60
Estimated total108 / 180
Likely pass
Question counts default to the N2 July 2026 paper; change them if yours differ.
How it is worked out
Each scoring section is scaled by the share you got right: 70% right in Reading counts as 42 of 60. Official scores are equated, so the same share can differ by a few points between sittings. Treat the result as a guide.
Pass marks
| Level | Pass marks | Sectional pass mark |
|---|---|---|
| N1 | 100 / 180 | 19 · 19 · 19 |
| N2 | 90 / 180 | 19 · 19 · 19 |
| N3 | 95 / 180 | 19 · 19 · 19 |
| N4 | 90 / 180 | 38 · 19 |
| N5 | 80 / 180 | 38 · 19 |
Test sections, timing and pass marks follow the official JLPT site：jlpt.jp