Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 4

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 4 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 4 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
停
  freight, goods, property
  side, lean, oppose, regret
  halt, stopping
  shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
念
  continue, series, sequel
  wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention
  old man, old age, grow old
  vice-, duplicate, copy
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
器
  utensil, vessel, receptacle, implement, instrument, ability, container, tool, set
  fly, skip (pages), scatter
  soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics
  wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
給
  species, kind, class, variety, seed
  Dr., command, esteem, win acclaim, Ph.D., exposition, fair
  salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on
  borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
殺
  fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
  pine tree
  kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
  newborn babe, child, young of animals
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
機
  bureaucrat, the government
  stamp, seal, mark, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, India
  rumor, opinion, theory
  mechanism, opportunity, occasion, machine, airplane
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
塩
  tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten
  harm, injury
  salt
  husband, man
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
告
  node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
  revelation, tell, inform, announce
  raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
  rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
浅
  side, lean, oppose, regret
  good, pleasing, skilled
  shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful
  freight, goods, property
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
老
  transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition
  old man, old age, grow old
  vice-, duplicate, copy
  continue, series, sequel


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)