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
練
  class, rank, grade
  anti-
  practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine
  sake, alcohol
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
帳
  section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
  notebook, account book, album
  old boy, name-suffix
  bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
意
  idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking
  strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen
  double, twice, times, fold
  tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
昭
  ward, district
  ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
  shining, bright
  ball, sphere
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
局
  duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
  nickname, number, item, title, pseudonym, name, call
  bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
  warehouse, storehouse
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
根
  quick, fast
  lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
  victory, win, prevail, excel
  root, radical, head (pimple)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
羊
  charcoal, coal
  beforehand, previous, myself, I
  sheep
  pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
服
  short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
  clothing, admit, obey, discharge
  sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime
  both, old Japanese coin, counter for vehicles, two
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
酒
  anti-
  Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
  sake, alcohol
  class, rank, grade
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
君
  building, mansion, large building, palace
  old boy, name-suffix
  bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
  section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine


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)