Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 4

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 4 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 4 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
  courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism
  healthy, health, strength, persistence
  work, (kokuji)
  gentleman, samurai
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  graduate, soldier, private, die
  obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion
  code, ceremony, law, rule
  surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control
  hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal
  lamp, a light, light, counter for lights
  county, district
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  hundred million, 10**8
  resign, word, term, expression
  products, bear, give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property
  history, chronicle
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  yesterday, previous
  chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period
  deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration
  England, English
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  elect, select, choose, prefer
  raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
  method, law, rule, principle, model, system
  family name, surname, clan
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  petition, request, vow, wish, hope
  ballot, label, ticket, sign
  pine tree
  people, nation, subjects
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  prize, reward, praise
  quiet
  freight, goods, property
  national flag, banner, standard
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  healthy, health, strength, persistence
  nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den
  gentleman, samurai
  courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  toil, diligent, as much as possible
  code, ceremony, law, rule
  surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
  graduate, soldier, private, die


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)