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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
炭
  mask, face, features, surface
  path, route, road, distance
  charcoal, coal
  flavor, taste
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
真
  duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
  true, reality, Buddhist sect
  icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
  finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
落
  fall, drop, come down
  use
  Sino-, China
  gods, mind, soul
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
皮
  escort, send
  research, study
  pelt, skin, hide, leather
  revolve, turn around, change
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
負
  change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization
  medicine, chemical, enamel, gunpowder, benefit
  defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
  waves, billows, Poland
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
豆
  bring up, grow up, raise, rear
  jail cell, grieve, sad, deplore, regret
  ball, sphere
  beans, pea, midget
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
羊
  sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof
  both, old Japanese coin, counter for vehicles, two
  sheep
  leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
湯
  prefecture
  hot water, bath, hot spring
  goods, refinement, dignity, article, counter for meal courses
  person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
味
  path, route, road, distance
  writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
  flavor, taste
  mask, face, features, surface
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
氷
  shining, bright
  icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
  finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
  duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role


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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