Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 3

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 3 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 3 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
洋
  employee, member, number, the one in charge
  medicine, chemical, enamel, gunpowder, benefit
  ocean, western style
  research, study
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
悪
  topic, subject
  bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
  tooth, cog
  sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
追
  chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile
  even, flat, peace
  suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
  section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
品
  pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
  help, rescue, assist
  goods, refinement, dignity, article, counter for meal courses
  flute, clarinet, pipe, whistle, bagpipe, piccolo
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
植
  tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate
  concept, think, idea, thought
  plant
  inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
病
  lightly, trifling, unimportant
  file, row, rank, tier, column
  icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
  ill, sick
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
丁
  mask, face, features, surface
  bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
  street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign
  throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
鼻
  commence, begin
  nose, snout
  ascend, climb up
  don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
究
  medicine, chemical, enamel, gunpowder, benefit
  generation, world, society, public
  research, study
  employee, member, number, the one in charge
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
歯
  distribute, spouse, exile, rationing
  tooth, cog
  sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime
  topic, subject


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)