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
  expert, teacher, master, army, war
  politics, government
  belong, genus, subordinate official, affiliated
  cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes
  discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master
  fluid, liquid, juice, sap, secretion
  weave, fabric
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
  status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
  retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
  crime, sin, offense
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when
  limit, restrict, to best of ability
  miscellaneous
  impart, instruct, grant, confer
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  coin, .01 yen, money
  wife, spouse
  linen, cloth
  evaluate, criticism, comment
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
  create, make, structure, physique
  forces, energy, military strength
  ticket
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  reside, to be, exist, live with
  outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
  eyeball
  tree trunk
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
  rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
  pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate
  cotton
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  politics, government
  duplicate, double, compound, multiple
  cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
  expert, teacher, master, army, war
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  burn, blaze, glow
  fluid, liquid, juice, sap, secretion
  weave, fabric
  precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes


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)