Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 3

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 3 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 3 Kanji, select the correct English meanings from the multiple choice answers.

Handy hint Many Kanji are derived from pictures of the things which they represent. Allegedly.

 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
1
暗
  take, fetch, take up
  exertion
  darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded
  strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
送
  help, rescue, assist
  escort, send
  business, vocation, arts, performance
  plant
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
筆
  writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
  true, reality, Buddhist sect
  pelt, skin, hide, leather
  breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
去
  rouse, wake up, get up
  iron
  gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce
  harbor
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
拾
  use
  ward, district
  pick up, gather, find, go on foot, ten
  generation, world, society, public
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
湖
  warm
  ball, sphere
  happiness, blessing, fortune
  lake
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
登
  box, chest, case, bin, railway car
  advance, proceed, progress, promote
  ascend, climb up
  distribute, spouse, exile, rationing
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
持
  lightly, trifling, unimportant
  hold, have
  station
  tribe, family
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
打
  exertion
  waves, billows, Poland
  strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen
  take, fetch, take up
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
業
  ocean, western style
  business, vocation, arts, performance
  plant
  help, rescue, assist


The Kanji Data used in these tests is provided courtesy of a download from the KANJIDIC/KANJD212 Project - thanks dudes! The grade levels are as specified by the Japanese Ministry of Education for kanji that are to be taught in elementary school (according to the notes on the Kanjidic website)