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
厚
  forces, energy, military strength
  extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount
  thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
  tree trunk
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2
鉱
  retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
  mineral, ore
  value, price
  refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
眼
  eyeball
  duplicate, double, compound, multiple
  exploits, unreeling cocoons
  weave, fabric
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
断
  flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster
  acid, bitterness, sour, tart
  severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
  permit, approve
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5
応
  tax, duty
  post, employment, work
  apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
  guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
率
  mix, blend, confuse
  till, plow, cultivate
  cherry
  ratio, rate, proportion, %, coefficient, factor
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7
統
  lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
  outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
  overall, relationship, ruling, governing
  belong, genus, subordinate official, affiliated
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
再
  impart, instruct, grant, confer
  again, twice, second time
  ability, talent, skill, capacity
  evaluate, criticism, comment
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
幹
  extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount
  statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
  tree trunk
  forces, energy, military strength
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
価
  performance, act, play, render, stage
  value, price
  refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
  retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject


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)