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
県
  person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
  notebook, account book, album
  prefecture
  roof, house, shop, dealer, seller
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
福
  hot water, bath, hot spring
  blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
  darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded
  pillar, post, cylinder, support
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
消
  extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
  don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
  ward, district
  class, rank, grade
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
登
  plank, board, plate, stage
  once upon a time, antiquity, old times
  ascend, climb up
  ocean, western style
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
路
  thing, object, matter
  writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
  path, route, road, distance
  inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
実
  copy, be photographed, describe
  play
  tribe, family
  reality, truth
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
有
  defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
  agriculture, farmers
  possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
  warm
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
悲
  change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization
  jail cell, grieve, sad, deplore, regret
  old boy, name-suffix
  place
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
屋
  notebook, account book, album
  organize, arranging, tune, tone, meter, key (music)
  roof, house, shop, dealer, seller
  person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
暗
  lightly, trifling, unimportant
  darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded
  pillar, post, cylinder, support
  hot water, bath, hot spring


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)