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
夜
  Buddhist temple
  autumn
  night, evening
  electricity
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
場
  week
  location, place
  pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
  many, frequent, much
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
母
  mama, mother
  dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow
  black
  dart, arrow
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
羽
  color
  fur, hair, feather, down
  feathers, counter for birds, rabbits
  ray, light
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
語
  interval, space
  what
  word, speech, language
  door
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
活
  scribe, account, narrative
  now
  shape, form, style
  lively, resuscitation, being helped, living
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
交
  logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
  department, course, section
  mingle, mixing, association, coming & going
  pond, cistern, pool, reservoir
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
用
  walk, counter for steps
  utilize, business, service, use, employ
  wind, air, style, manner
  Parent's home, village, league
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
電
  autumn
  elder brother, big brother
  electricity
  Buddhist temple
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
引
  calculate, divining, number, abacus, probability
  pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
  many, frequent, much
  week


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)