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
州
  vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
  poem, poetry
  state, province
  agriculture, farmers
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
昭
  flavor, taste
  shining, bright
  farm, field, garden, one's specialty, (kokuji)
  swim
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
第
  No., residence
  carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
  island
  fall, drop, come down
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
式
  pillar, post, cylinder, support
  street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign
  style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression
  chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
主
  wherefore, a reason
  lightly, trifling, unimportant
  lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
  strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
開
  other, another, the others
  dish, a helping, plate
  beach
  open, unfold, unseal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
都
  lake
  tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate
  metropolis, capital
  Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
守
  substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, generation, charge, rate, fee
  guard, protect, defend, obey
  matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly
  practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
農
  poem, poetry
  anti-
  agriculture, farmers
  vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
畑
  employee, member, number, the one in charge
  farm, field, garden, one's specialty, (kokuji)
  swim
  flavor, taste


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)