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
武
  increase, add, augment, gain, promote
  old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-
  warrior, military, chivalry, arms
  article, clause, item, stripe, streak
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
設
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
  establishment, provision, prepare
  single, alone, spontaneously, Germany
  investigate
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
準
  semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate
  skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
  trade, exchange
  easy, ready to, simple, fortune-telling, divination
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
飼
  defense, protection
  substance, quality, matter, temperament
  domesticate, raise, keep, feed
  value, price
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
保
  exploits, unreeling cocoons
  system, law, rule
  protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
  limit, restrict, to best of ability
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
銭
  dream, vision, illusion
  lady, woman, wife, bride
  forces, energy, military strength
  coin, .01 yen, money
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
則
  cherry
  fathom, plan, scheme, measure
  rule, follow, based on, model after
  judgement, signature, stamp, seal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
額
  sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp
  forehead, tablet, plaque, framed picture, sum, amount, volume
  boundary, border, region
  touch, contact, adjoin, piece together
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
条
  old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-
  tongue, reed, clapper
  article, clause, item, stripe, streak
  increase, add, augment, gain, promote
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
独
  guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense
  single, alone, spontaneously, Germany
  investigate
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident


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)