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
場
  craft, construction
  strong
  location, place
  Parent's home, village, league
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
魚
  write
  fish
  ship, boat
  noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
顔
  face, expression
  pond, cistern, pool, reservoir
  fit, suit, join, 0.1
  distant, far
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
教
  old
  house, home
  teach, faith, doctrine
  tea
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
姉
  behind, back, later
  -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
  elder sister
  springtime, spring (season)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
通
  rice, USA, metre
  run
  daytime, noon
  traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
冬
  song, sing
  meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness
  winter
  voice
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
黒
  every
  black
  south
  long, leader
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
里
  strong
  read
  Parent's home, village, league
  craft, construction
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
船
  stop, halt
  ship, boat
  noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac
  write


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)