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
交
  inside, within, between, among, house, home
  morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea
  mingle, mixing, association, coming & going
  father
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
食
  plains, field, rustic, civilian life
  eat, food
  meat
  hit, right, appropriate, himself
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
前
  in front, before
  interval, space
  direction, person, alternative
  meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
北
  ten thousand
  capital, 10**16
  north
  company, firm, office, association, shrine
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
売
  map, drawing, plan, unexpected, accidentally
  cloud
  sell
  springtime, spring (season)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
同
  tale, talk
  consider, think over
  old
  same, agree, equal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
矢
  genius, years old, cubic shaku
  half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-
  dart, arrow
  valley
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
通
  body, substance, object, reality, counter for images
  traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters
  turn, number in a series
  ray, light
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
父
  morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea
  mama, mother
  father
  inside, within, between, among, house, home
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
肉
  store, shop
  meat
  hit, right, appropriate, himself
  plains, field, rustic, civilian life


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)