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
豆
  organize, arranging, tune, tone, meter, key (music)
  change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization
  beans, pea, midget
  take, fetch, take up
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
委
  attend, doing, official, serve
  committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard
  doctor, medicine
  research, study
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
使
  use
  vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
  current, a sink, flow, forfeit
  substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, generation, charge, rate, fee
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
主
  have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac
  harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
  lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
  pelt, skin, hide, leather
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
美
  baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden), shoulder (a gun), load, cargo, freight
  path, route, road, distance
  beauty, beautiful
  cold
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
第
  finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
  sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof
  wherefore, a reason
  No., residence
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
苦
  guard, protect, defend, obey
  concept, think, idea, thought
  suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
  move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
決
  distribute, spouse, exile, rationing
  decide, fix, agree upon, appoint
  tribe, family
  inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
取
  change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization
  badge, chapter, composition, poem, design
  take, fetch, take up
  organize, arranging, tune, tone, meter, key (music)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
医
  short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
  doctor, medicine
  research, study
  attend, doing, official, serve


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)