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N5 → N4

Handle everyday situations

Understand a shop question, explain a haircut, and ask about a lost item.

  1. 1コンビニの「袋はご利用ですか」への答え方N5
  2. 2注文画面の「店内」と「お持ち帰り」N5
  3. 3美容院で希望の髪型を伝えるコツN4
  4. 4電車に忘れ物をした時に伝えることN4

N3

Read between the lines at work

Separate a polite greeting from a handover, and a reaction from a clear reply.

  1. 1「お先に失礼します」は帰るときのあいさつN3
  2. 2社内チャットでずれる「確認済み」の意味N3

N5 → N3

Discover something worth talking about

Explore food, a city robot, the night sky, and the meaning of a rice label.

  1. 1毎月3日から7日は「さかなの日」N5
  2. 2新宿駅で動く「ごみ箱ロボット」N4
  3. 39月14日、夕空で月と金星が接近N4
  4. 4米袋に「新米」と書けるのはいつまで?N3
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