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
去
  baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden), shoulder (a gun), load, cargo, freight
  harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
  gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce
  commence, begin
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
着
  place
  don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
  degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences
  anti-
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
開
  open, unfold, unseal
  polish, study of, sharpen
  jail cell, grieve, sad, deplore, regret
  iron
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
炭
  short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
  carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
  charcoal, coal
  hot water, bath, hot spring
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
表
  goods, refinement, dignity, article, counter for meal courses
  other, another, the others
  surface, table, chart, diagram
  true, reality, Buddhist sect
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
勝
  ill, sick
  writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
  rouse, wake up, get up
  victory, win, prevail, excel
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
重
  bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
  even, flat, peace
  heavy, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold
  leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
仕
  poem, poetry
  attend, doing, official, serve
  station
  oil, fat
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
始
  harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
  sultry, hot, summer heat
  commence, begin
  baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden), shoulder (a gun), load, cargo, freight
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
度
  street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign
  degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences
  anti-
  place


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)