Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 6

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 6 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 6 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
  criticism, strike
  source, origin
  suppose, be aware of, believe, feel
  rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  perusal, see
  squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
  acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
  shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  conjecture, infer, guess, suppose, support
  closed, shut
  stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
  rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  magnet, porcelain
  needle, pin, staple, stinger
  cereals, grain
  revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
  wound, hurt, injure, impair, pain, injury, cut, gash, scar, weak point
  young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
  religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  melodious, clear, bright, serene, cheerful
  stirred up, be invigorated, flourish
  prolong, stretching
  haiku, actor
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  dry, parch
  discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
  look to, face, meet, confront, attend, call on
  back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  droop, suspend, hang, slouch
  mistake, err, do wrong, mislead
  call on, visit, look up, offer sympathy
  imitation, copy, mock
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  source, origin
  wash, inquire into, probe
  rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
  criticism, strike
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  party, faction, clique
  acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
  shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
  perusal, see


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)