Working in Japan as a caregiver (kaigo) under the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) visa is a dream for many youths from Bangladesh, Combodia, India, Indonesia, Mangolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Phillipines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Pakistan. To qualify, one of the key requirements is passing the Nursing Care Japanese Language Evaluation Test (介護日本語評価試験).
To make preparation easier, Anup Sensei, CEO of Gogaku Japanese Language & Training Center, Pokhara, has created a free interactive app containing all the lesson-wise vocabulary you need to pass this test. The app includes flashcards, quizzes, and a study guide, making it the most effective tool for learners.
What is the Nursing Care Japanese Language Evaluation Test?
The Nursing Care Japanese Language Evaluation Test is designed for foreign workers who want to apply under the SSW Caregiver visa category.
Evaluates nursing-related Japanese vocabulary & expressions- Focuses on real caregiving situations in Japan
- Covers communication between patients, staff, and families
- Mandatory for SSW Caregiver visa applicants
Unlike JLPT or JFT-Basic, this test is industry-specific and ensures you can communicate in caregiving workplaces.
Test Topics Covered
The exam vocabulary is divided into lesson-wise categories such as:
Body & Health Terms – 腕 (arm), 熱 (fever), 骨折 (fracture)
Daily Life Support – 食事 (meals), 入浴 (bathing), 排泄 (toilet care)
Care Equipment – 車いす (wheelchair), ベッド (bed), オムツ (diaper)
Communication Phrases – 自己紹介 (self-introduction), 訪問 (visit), 報告 (report)
By mastering these, candidates can safely assist elderly people in Japanese nursing homes and hospitals
How Our App Helps You Prepare
Our free Nursing Care Vocabulary App is tailored for Nepali learners:
Flashcards → Learn Japanese words with pronunciation & Nepali meaning
Quizzes → Test yourself with multiple-choice questions
Study Guide → Review all words lesson-wise
Progress Tracker → Mark mastered words & track improvement
This ensures you practice step by step until you master every required word.
Who Needs This Exam?
The test is required for those applying as:
Caregivers in nursing homes & hospitals
Workers under the SSW Caregiver Visa (介護)
Foreigners seeking long-term skilled work in Japan’s care sector
Candidates must also pass the Nursing Care Skills Evaluation Test along with this language exam.
Start practicing now and get one step closer to your SSW Caregiver Visa in Japan!
SSW Nursing Care Japanese Language Evaluation Test Vocabulary (English)
Why Choose Gogaku Japanese Language & Training Center?
At Gogaku Pokhara, we provide complete guidance for Japan:
SSW preparation classes (Caregiver & Food Service)- JLPT & JFT-Basic courses
Visa documentation & application support
Direct coaching by Anup Sensei, who studied and trained in Japan
Location: BP Chowk, Chipledhunga, Pokhara
Contact: 9866050455
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is the Nursing Care Japanese Language Evaluation Test different from JLPT?
Yes, JLPT tests general Japanese ability, while this exam focuses only on caregiving terms and workplace communication.
Q2: How many words do I need to learn for this exam?
Hundreds of nursing care vocabulary words divided into lesson-wise categories (body, health, meals, daily activities, equipment, etc.).
Q3: Can I prepare from Nepal?
Yes! With our app and training classes at Gogaku, you can fully prepare before applying for the exam.
Q4: Is this exam mandatory for SSW Caregiver visa?
Yes, along with the Nursing Care Skills Evaluation Test.
Final Words
The Nursing Care Japanese Language Evaluation Test is your gateway to a rewarding career in Japan as a caregiver. With Anup Sensei’s free app and expert guidance at Gogaku Pokhara, you can confidently prepare and succeed.