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
  vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
  short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
  finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
  even, flat, peace
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2
  gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce
  other, another, the others
  double, twice, times, fold
  courtyard, garden, yard
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  attend, doing, official, serve
  rouse, wake up, get up
  silver
  mask, face, features, surface
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  dish, a helping, plate
  quick, fast
  fall, drop, come down
  generation, world, society, public
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  polish, study of, sharpen
  breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)
  notebook, account book, album
  agriculture, farmers
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6
  revolve, turn around, change
  death, die
  bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
  flute, clarinet, pipe, whistle, bagpipe, piccolo
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7
  state, province
  fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
  surface, table, chart, diagram
  nickname, number, item, title, pseudonym, name, call
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  ocean, western style
  concept, think, idea, thought
  ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship
  center, middle
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9
  short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
  street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign
  even, flat, peace
  vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  badge, chapter, composition, poem, design
  double, twice, times, fold
  courtyard, garden, yard
  gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce


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)