sˈɪmɪlɚ tə ðɪ ˌeɪpˈiː tʃaɪnˈiːz lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ ænd kˈʌltʃɚ tˈɛst, ðɪ ɛɡzˈæm ɪz tˈeɪkən ˌɔn ɐ kəmpjˈuːɾɚ, ɹᵻkwˈaɪɚɹɪŋ pɑːɹtˈɪsɪpənts tə ɹˈiːd, ɹˈaɪt, ænd spˈiːk ɪn dʒˌæpənˈiːz, jˈuːɾɪlˌaɪzɪŋ kəmpjˈuːɾɚz, hˈɛdfoʊnz, ænd mˈaɪkɹəfˌoʊnz.
Similar to the AP Chinese Language and Culture test, the exam is taken on a computer, requiring participants to read, write, and speak in Japanese, utilizing computers, headphones, and microphones.