Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 2

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 2 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 2 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
  logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
  tale, talk
  think
  market, city, town
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
  plains, field, rustic, civilian life
  line, track
  picture, drawing, painting, sketch
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  distant, far
  sell
  paper
  road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  inside, within, between, among, house, home
  friend
  ground, earth
  plot, plan, scheme, measure
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  time, hour
  solution, answer
  younger brother, faithful service to elders
  in front, before
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  Buddhist temple
  turn, number in a series
  electricity
  fish
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  horse
  long, leader
  body, substance, object, reality, counter for images
  weekday
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  scribe, account, narrative
  ship, boat
  morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea
  cloud
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  tale, talk
  chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk
  market, city, town
  logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  west, Spain
  line, track
  picture, drawing, painting, sketch
  spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point


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)