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
列
  nose, snout
  other, another, the others
  file, row, rank, tier, column
  icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
消
  Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
  extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
  don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
  hot water, bath, hot spring
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
定
  determine, fix, establish, decide
  revolve, turn around, change
  notebook, account book, album
  box, chest, case, bin, railway car
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
昔
  pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
  practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine
  once upon a time, antiquity, old times
  state, province
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
所
  committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard
  return, answer, fade, repay
  place
  Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
流
  green
  ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
  gods, mind, soul
  current, a sink, flow, forfeit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
命
  organize, arranging, tune, tone, meter, key (music)
  fall, drop, come down
  fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
  swim
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
庭
  flute, clarinet, pipe, whistle, bagpipe, piccolo
  courtyard, garden, yard
  darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded
  lake
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
氷
  other, another, the others
  substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, generation, charge, rate, fee
  icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
  nose, snout
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
着
  wait, depend on
  don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
  hot water, bath, hot spring
  Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix


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)