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
事
  blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
  chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile
  matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly
  rouse, wake up, get up
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
暑
  lightly, trifling, unimportant
  sultry, hot, summer heat
  extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
  section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
炭
  charcoal, coal
  practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine
  bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
  doctor, medicine
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
定
  beach
  Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school
  determine, fix, establish, decide
  warehouse, storehouse
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
由
  flavor, taste
  center, middle
  wherefore, a reason
  writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
配
  tool, utensil, means, possess, ingredients, counter for armor, suits, sets of furniture
  commence, begin
  cold
  distribute, spouse, exile, rationing
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
流
  exertion
  finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
  current, a sink, flow, forfeit
  topic, subject
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
去
  employee, member, number, the one in charge
  gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce
  defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
  place
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
起
  chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile
  research, study
  rouse, wake up, get up
  blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
消
  mask, face, features, surface
  extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
  section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
  lightly, trifling, unimportant


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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