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
  kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
  elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
  wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers
  garment, clothes, dressing
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  rejoice, take pleasure in
  quiet
  profit, advantage, benefit
  environs, boundary, border, vicinity
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  curriculum, continuation, passage of time
  ballot, label, ticket, sign
  guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand
  resign, word, term, expression
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  family name, surname, clan
  species, kind, class, variety, seed
  bathe, be favored with, bask in
  surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  perfect, completion, end
  climate, season, weather
  gentleman, samurai
  lamp, a light, light, counter for lights
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning
  fishing, fishery
  turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
  by means of, because, in view of, compared with
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  method, law, rule, principle, model, system
  pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk
  sort, kind, variety, class, genus
  fee, materials
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
  revelation, tell, inform, announce
  negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy
  harm, injury
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
  boulevard, street, town
  garment, clothes, dressing
  kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  co-, cooperation
  profit, advantage, benefit
  environs, boundary, border, vicinity
  rejoice, take pleasure in


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)