Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 2

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 2 of elementary school

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 Kanji	Select English Meaning
1	原	summer ten thousand meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
2	曜	think weekday cut, cutoff, be sharp friend
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
3	算	calculate, divining, number, abacus, probability sea, ocean picture, drawing, painting, sketch location, place
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
4	午	pond, cistern, pool, reservoir music, comfort, ease noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
5	自	plot, plan, scheme, measure neck oneself now
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
6	星	brush-stroke, picture house, home straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair star, spot, dot, mark
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
7	弓	younger sister few, little bow, bow (archery, violin) snow
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
8	通	gates traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters sword, saber, knife new
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
9	回	ten thousand turn, number in a series -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences summer
	Japanese Kanji	Select English Meaning
10	切	father cut, cutoff, be sharp friend think

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)

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