But there is a catch. Physical copies can be expensive or hard to find locally. Naturally, many students find themselves searching for a "PDF free download."
The full title, (日本語総まとめ N4 漢字), is a fan-favorite textbook known for its colorful layout, logical pacing, and efficiency. It promises to teach you the essential 300+ Kanji required for N4 in just 8 weeks.
Buy the Kindle version. Read it on your computer while using the "Red Sheet" app (there are free digital red sheet apps for Windows/Mac). This is the 2024 way to study. Have you used the Sou Matome series? Which level is your favorite? Let me know in the comments below!
Spend $15 on the Kindle version, or $10 on a used paperback. Your time is better spent studying Kanji than fighting pop-up ads on a pirate site.
If you are currently navigating the choppy waters of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N4 level, you have likely heard of the legendary "Sou Matome" series.
