Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 2

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 2 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 2 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
広
  new
  elder sister
  wide, broad, spacious
  what
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
場
  paper
  location, place
  direction, person, alternative
  room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
北
  north
  sea, ocean
  black
  night, evening
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
牛
  sword, saber, knife
  outside
  cow
  country
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
谷
  homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in
  rice, USA, metre
  valley
  association, braid, plait, construct, assemble, unite, cooperate, grapple
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
内
  bird, chicken
  wind, air, style, manner
  utilize, business, service, use, employ
  inside, within, between, among, house, home
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
引
  same, agree, equal
  electricity
  pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
  snow
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
直
  Buddhist temple
  straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
  write
  line, track
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
何
  elder sister
  cloud
  what
  new
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
方
  house, home
  direction, person, alternative
  room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar
  paper


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)