Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 2

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 2 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 2 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
通
  gates
  angle, corner, square, horn, antlers
  traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters
  say
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
矢
  summer
  dart, arrow
  calculate, divining, number, abacus, probability
  song, sing
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
紙
  paper
  hit, right, appropriate, himself
  store, shop
  outside
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
高
  beginning, former time, origin
  strong
  tall, high, expensive
  stop, halt
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
市
  cloud
  music, comfort, ease
  market, city, town
  wide, broad, spacious
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
間
  fit, suit, join, 0.1
  mama, mother
  buy
  interval, space
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
内
  voice
  noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac
  inside, within, between, among, house, home
  elder brother, big brother
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
茶
  snow
  tea
  turn, number in a series
  genius, years old, cubic shaku
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
言
  angle, corner, square, horn, antlers
  behind, back, later
  say
  gates
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
算
  spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
  calculate, divining, number, abacus, probability
  song, sing
  summer


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)