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
興
  impart, instruct, grant, confer
  sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp
  entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure
  coin, .01 yen, money
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
評
  guidance, leading, conduct, usher
  evaluate, criticism, comment
  outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
  group, association
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
準
  semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate
  lady, woman, wife, bride
  affair, case, matter, item
  dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
夢
  happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently
  report, news, reward, retribution
  dream, vision, illusion
  boundary, border, region
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
輸
  grave, tomb
  system, law, rule
  transport, send, be inferior
  un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
幹
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
  fabricate, build, construct
  detain, fasten, halt, stop
  tree trunk
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
似
  attitude, condition, figure, appearance, voice (of verbs)
  till, plow, cultivate
  becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable
  expert, teacher, master, army, war
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
祖
  shift, move, change, drift, catch (cold, fire), pass into
  ancestor, pioneer, founder
  mineral, ore
  warrior, military, chivalry, arms
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
銭
  sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
  coin, .01 yen, money
  impart, instruct, grant, confer
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
暴
  contain, form, looks
  outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
  group, association
  guidance, leading, conduct, usher


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)