Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 5

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 5 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 5 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
提
  undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant
  semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate
  propose, take along, carry in hand
  damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure
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2
応
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
  apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
  mention, state, speak, relate
  present, existing, actual
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3
飼
  domesticate, raise, keep, feed
  fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
  approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
  can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
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4
保
  compare, race, ratio, Philipines
  discriminating, know, write
  protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
  beckon, invite, summon, engage
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5
綿
  apologize, thank, refuse
  coin, .01 yen, money
  cotton
  wife, spouse
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
護
  post, employment, work
  standard, measure
  lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
  safeguard, protect
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7
在
  politics, government
  sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp
  exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
  system, law, rule
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
鉱
  ancestor, pioneer, founder
  mineral, ore
  printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label
  accustomed, get used to, become experienced
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
損
  semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate
  report, news, reward, retribution
  damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure
  undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
述
  substance, quality, matter, temperament
  mention, state, speak, relate
  present, existing, actual
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident


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)