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
技
  limit, restrict, to best of ability
  overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
  skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
  compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
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2
銅
  precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes
  copper
  evidence, proof, certificate
  inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
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3
増
  increase, add, augment, gain, promote
  un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
  grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit
  forehead, tablet, plaque, framed picture, sum, amount, volume
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4
則
  wife, spouse
  suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable
  rule, follow, based on, model after
  group, association
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5
義
  lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
  boundary, border, region
  righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
  can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
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6
富
  establishment, provision, prepare
  acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive
  compare, race, ratio, Philipines
  wealth, enrich, abundant
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7
修
  examination, investigate
  warrior, military, chivalry, arms
  discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master
  affair, case, matter, item
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8
務
  enemy, foe, opponent
  task, duties
  rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
編
  overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
  eyeball
  compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
  limit, restrict, to best of ability
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
証
  lend
  evidence, proof, certificate
  inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
  precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes


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)