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
策
  wash, inquire into, probe
  perusal, see
  scheme, plan, policy, step, means
  ego, I, selfish, our, oneself
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
陛
  drama, play
  highness, steps (of throne)
  grade, steps, stairs
  abdomen, belly, stomach
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
鋼
  steel
  scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
  empress, queen, after, behind, back, later
  tide, salt water, opportunity
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
処
  nightfall, night
  chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
  dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
  treasure, wealth, valuables
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
将
  filial piety, child's respect
  supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner
  leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
  back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
私
  inspection, regard as, see, look at
  government office
  haiku, actor
  private, I, me
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
閣
  hole, aperture, slit, cave, den
  conjecture, infer, guess, suppose, support
  tower, tall building, palace
  castle
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
幼
  descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
  infancy, childhood
  argument, discourse
  desk, table
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
我
  perusal, see
  droop, suspend, hang, slouch
  ego, I, selfish, our, oneself
  wash, inquire into, probe
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
段
  melodious, clear, bright, serene, cheerful
  grade, steps, stairs
  abdomen, belly, stomach
  drama, play


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)