N2 Topic-Based Conversation — Compliance, Harassment & Incident Reporting

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An eight-lesson N2 course on compliance and incident reporting: compliance basics, incident reports, harassment consultation, internal investigation, whistleblowing, information security, corrective action, and training and prevention.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for self-learners and JLPT candidates preparing for N2, with emphasis on topic-conversation, conversation through structured lessons and guided practice. Study 8 step-by-step lessons with free interactive quizzes on Minna Nihongo. Ideal if you want exam-style review, daily study habits, and measurable progress without a classroom schedule.

Lessons

  1. Compliance Basics — Learn the vocabulary and expressions used in basic compliance: laws, internal regulations, ethics, conflicts of interest, and information management.
  2. Writing an Incident Report — Learn how to recognise, record, and report workplace incidents clearly and promptly.
  3. Harassment Consultation — Learn the vocabulary and expressions used when discussing harassment concerns and consulting a reporting contact.
  4. Internal Investigation — Learn the vocabulary and expressions used when conducting a fair internal investigation.
  5. Whistleblowing — Learn the vocabulary and expressions used when handling whistleblowing and protecting reporters.
  6. Information Security — Learn the vocabulary and expressions used to handle information securely in daily work.
  7. Corrective Action — Learn the vocabulary and expressions used when planning and implementing corrective measures.
  8. Training and Prevention — Learn the vocabulary and expressions used to plan compliance training and build prevention into daily work.

Sample vocabulary from this course

  • コンプライアンス(こんぷらいあんす) (コンプライアンス): compliance
  • ハラスメント(はらすめんと) (ハラスメント): harassment
  • インシデント(いんしでんと) (インシデント): incident, troubling event
  • 内部告発(ないぶこくはつ) (内部告発): whistleblowing
  • 調査(ちょうさ) (調査): investigation
  • 法令遵守(ほうれいじゅんしゅ) (法令遵守): compliance with laws and regulations
  • 社内調査(しゃないちょうさ) (社内調査): internal investigation
  • パワーハラスメント(ぱわーはらすめんと) (パワーハラスメント): power harassment
  • 発生(はっせい) (発生): occurrence
  • 告発者(こくはつしゃ) (告発者): whistleblower, reporter
  • 社内規程(しゃないきてい) (社内規程): internal regulations
  • セクシャルハラスメント(せくしゃるはらすめんと) (セクシャルハラスメント): sexual harassment
  • 保護(ほご) (保護): protection
  • 報告書(ほうこくしょ) (報告書): report, written report
  • 聞き取り(ききとり) (聞き取り): hearing, interview
  • 速報(そくほう) (速報): immediate report, flash report
  • 企業倫理(きぎょうりんり) (企業倫理): corporate ethics
  • 報復(ほうふく) (報復): retaliation, revenge
  • 証言(しょうげん) (証言): testimony
  • 相談(そうだん) (相談): consultation
  • 不正(ふせい) (不正): misconduct, fraud
  • 相談窓口(そうだんまどぐち) (相談窓口): consultation contact
  • 事実(じじつ) (事実): fact
  • 証拠(しょうこ) (証拠): evidence
  • 公益通報(こうえきつうほう) (公益通報): public-interest disclosure
  • 利益相反(りえきそうはん) (利益相反): conflict of interest
  • 公平(こうへい) (公平): fairness
  • 被害者(ひがいしゃ) (被害者): victim
  • 秘密保持(ひみつほじ) (秘密保持): confidentiality
  • 原因(げんいん) (原因): cause
  • 証拠(しょうこ) (証拠): evidence
  • 中立(ちゅうりつ) (中立): neutrality
  • 被害(ひがい) (被害): damage, harm
  • 情報管理(じょうほうかんり) (情報管理): information management
  • 加害者(かがいしゃ) (加害者): perpetrator
  • 不快(ふかい) (不快): unpleasant, discomfort
  • 取引(とりひき) (取引): business dealing, transaction
  • 対応(たいおう) (対応): response, handling
  • 第三者(だいさんしゃ) (第三者): third party
  • 匿名(とくめい) (匿名): anonymity

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