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
賛
  wife, spouse
  too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
  approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
  compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
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2
衛
  coin, .01 yen, money
  defense, protection
  intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling
  discriminating, know, write
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
銅
  copper
  compare, race, ratio, Philipines
  art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic
  fertilizer, get fat, fertile, manure, pamper
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4
敵
  congratulations, joy
  investigate
  enemy, foe, opponent
  tongue, reed, clapper
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5
略
  bough, branch, twig, limb
  pick, take, fetch, take up
  abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
  show, indicate, point out, express, display
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6
政
  warrior, military, chivalry, arms
  again, twice, second time
  unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
  politics, government
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7
務
  assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to
  poverty, poor
  task, duties
  eyeball
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
貿
  sex, gender, nature
  trade, exchange
  damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure
  grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
編
  too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
  lady, woman, wife, bride
  compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
  wife, spouse
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
志
  posture, build, pretend
  intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling
  discriminating, know, write
  coin, .01 yen, money


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)