Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 6

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 6 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 6 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
済
  attire, dress, pretend, disguise, profess
  rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
  finish, come to an end, excusable, need not
  ashes, puckery juice, cremate
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
展
  argument, discourse
  unfold, expand
  uncommon, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual
  negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
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3
城
  castle
  shoot, shine into, onto, archery
  leather, become serious, skin, hide, pelt
  suppose, be aware of, believe, feel
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
激
  climax, arrive, proceed, reach, attain, result in
  stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
  violent, get excited, enraged, chafe, incite
  bequeath, leave behind, reserve
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5
討
  renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work
  masses, great numbers, multitude, populace
  chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
  drama, play
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6
系
  closed, shut
  run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
  infancy, childhood
  lineage, system
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
聖
  shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
  home, house, residence, our house, my husband
  holy, saint, sage, master, priest
  settlement, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
源
  diligence, become employed, serve
  source, origin
  worship, adore, pray to
  range, region, limits, stage, level
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
灰
  rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
  filial piety, child's respect
  ashes, puckery juice, cremate
  attire, dress, pretend, disguise, profess
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
異
  livelihood, make a living, spend time
  uncommon, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual
  negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
  argument, discourse


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)