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
幕
  dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
  look to, face, meet, confront, attend, call on
  curtain, bunting, act of play
  stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
私
  stirred up, be invigorated, flourish
  private, I, me
  run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
  muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
推
  conjecture, infer, guess, suppose, support
  genuine, purity, innocence, net (profit)
  holy, saint, sage, master, priest
  reflect, reflection, projection
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
鋼
  home, house, residence, our house, my husband
  bequeath, leave behind, reserve
  steel
  shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
割
  prolong, stretching
  source, origin
  proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
  exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
洗
  simplicity, brevity
  document, records
  cereals, grain
  wash, inquire into, probe
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
宗
  accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate
  warmth
  religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
  negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
宣
  treasure, wealth, valuables
  proclaim, say, announce
  drama, play
  loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
厳
  look to, face, meet, confront, attend, call on
  revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted
  stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
  dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
沿
  alliance, oath
  run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
  muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent
  stirred up, be invigorated, flourish


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)