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
予
  fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
  person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
  beforehand, previous, myself, I
  both, old Japanese coin, counter for vehicles, two
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
消
  Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
  extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
  jail cell, grieve, sad, deplore, regret
  pillar, post, cylinder, support
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
駅
  station
  even, flat, peace
  center, middle
  gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
畑
  end, finish
  lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
  farm, field, garden, one's specialty, (kokuji)
  committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
笛
  sake, alcohol
  copy, be photographed, describe
  flute, clarinet, pipe, whistle, bagpipe, piccolo
  Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
表
  charcoal, coal
  polish, study of, sharpen
  leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
  surface, table, chart, diagram
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
商
  someone, person
  finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
  make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
  employee, member, number, the one in charge
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
銀
  mask, face, features, surface
  silver
  death, die
  dwell, reside, live, inhabit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
両
  person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
  use
  both, old Japanese coin, counter for vehicles, two
  fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
悲
  bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
  jail cell, grieve, sad, deplore, regret
  pillar, post, cylinder, support
  Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess


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)