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
当
  think
  meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness
  hit, right, appropriate, himself
  what
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
理
  younger sister
  logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
  week
  inside, within, between, among, house, home
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
船
  ship, boat
  sword, saber, knife
  yellow
  head, counter for large animals
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
池
  in front, before
  heart, mind, spirit
  pond, cistern, pool, reservoir
  interval, space
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
切
  dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow
  pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
  cut, cutoff, be sharp
  daytime, noon
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
肉
  utilize, business, service, use, employ
  rice, USA, metre
  neck
  meat
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
毎
  walk, counter for steps
  Parent's home, village, league
  every
  tale, talk
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
合
  word, speech, language
  fit, suit, join, 0.1
  wind, air, style, manner
  electricity
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
何
  meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness
  tea
  what
  think
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
週
  color
  week
  inside, within, between, among, house, home
  younger sister


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)