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
察
  obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion
  gentleman, samurai
  guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand
  salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
節
  remainder, leftover, balance
  node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
  salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
  tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
養
  foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture
  ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
  surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
  turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
産
  army, force, troops, war, battle
  environs, boundary, border, vicinity
  products, bear, give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property
  quiet
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
然
  take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique
  flour, powder, dust
  sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well
  boulevard, street, town
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
栄
  separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
  public chamber, hall
  lack, gap, fail
  flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
衣
  seasons
  grandchild, descendants
  garment, clothes, dressing
  rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
祝
  regiment, party, company, squad
  celebrate, congratulate
  lamp, a light, light, counter for lights
  by means of, because, in view of, compared with
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
給
  gentleman, samurai
  shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful
  salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on
  obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
救
  verification, effect, testing
  salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
  tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
  remainder, leftover, balance


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)