Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 5

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 5 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 5 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
似
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
  acid, bitterness, sour, tart
  becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable
  increase, add, augment, gain, promote
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
耕
  contain, form, looks
  till, plow, cultivate
  ticket
  lecture, club, association
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
勢
  forces, energy, military strength
  printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label
  crime, sin, offense
  righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
非
  reside, to be, exist, live with
  eyeball
  un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
  Buddha, the dead, France
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
演
  expert, teacher, master, army, war
  semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate
  performance, act, play, render, stage
  propose, take along, carry in hand
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
個
  fertilizer, get fat, fertile, manure, pamper
  discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master
  valve, petal, braid, speech, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish
  individual, counter for articles and military units
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
険
  thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
  damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure
  precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes
  acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
富
  cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to
  wealth, enrich, abundant
  belong, genus, subordinate official, affiliated
  intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
増
  acid, bitterness, sour, tart
  unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
  increase, add, augment, gain, promote
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
券
  enemy, foe, opponent
  ticket
  lecture, club, association
  contain, form, looks


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)