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
  beckon, invite, summon, engage
  intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling
  ratio, rate, proportion, %, coefficient, factor
  overall, relationship, ruling, governing
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  acid, bitterness, sour, tart
  wealth, enrich, abundant
  again, twice, second time
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
  can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
  standard, measure
  outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
  till, plow, cultivate
  lady, woman, wife, bride
  cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
  congratulations, joy
  present, existing, actual
  old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
  contain, form, looks
  unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
  assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  blame, condemn, censure
  boundary, border, region
  wife, spouse
  cherry
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  river
  damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure
  bag, bale, sack, counter for bags
  guidance, leading, conduct, usher
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling
  increase, add, augment, gain, promote
  overall, relationship, ruling, governing
  beckon, invite, summon, engage
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant
  again, twice, second time
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
  acid, bitterness, sour, tart


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)