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
損
  affair, case, matter, item
  eternity, long, lengthy
  damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure
  prohibition, ban, forbid
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
承
  performance, act, play, render, stage
  acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
  fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
述
  mention, state, speak, relate
  righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
  eyeball
  detain, fasten, halt, stop
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
仮
  reside, to be, exist, live with
  cherry
  sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal
  usual, ordinary, normal, regular
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
夢
  branch, support, sustain
  valve, petal, braid, speech, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish
  dream, vision, illusion
  cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
罪
  preface, beginning, order, precedence, occasion, chance, incidentally
  apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
  poverty, poor
  guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
率
  skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
  draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward
  ratio, rate, proportion, %, coefficient, factor
  abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
枝
  intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling
  bough, branch, twig, limb
  property, money, wealth, assets
  unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
禁
  eternity, long, lengthy
  blame, condemn, censure
  prohibition, ban, forbid
  affair, case, matter, item
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
素
  establishment, provision, prepare
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
  fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
  performance, act, play, render, stage


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)