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AP Japanese Language

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What's in Japanese

Every unit is mapped to the official Course and Exam Description.

U1家族と地域社会
U2科学と技術
U3現代生活
U4個人と公のアイデンティティ
U5美と美学
U6グローバルな課題

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Q1Writing Systemsmedium

Japanese uses three writing systems. Which correctly identifies each system's primary use?

Q2Cultural Knowledgemedium

In Japanese culture, 'omotenashi' (おもてなし) refers to:

Q3Grammar — Particleshard

In Japanese, which particle marks the subject of a sentence with special emphasis or contrast?

Q4Keigo — Honorific Languagehard

Japanese keigo (敬語, honorific language) is required in which context?

Sample FRQ · AI graded

FRQ prompt

AP Japanese — Cultural Comparison (Presentational Speaking):

Prepare a 2-minute spoken response (or written equivalent) to the following prompt:

'School life in Japan is often described as highly structured and community-oriented. Compare an aspect of school life in Japan with school life in your community. Use specific examples and cultural knowledge.'

Topics to consider: school clubs (部活動 bukatsu), school uniforms, class structure, entrance exams (受験 juken), school lunch
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