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
  ten thousand
  springtime, spring (season)
  winter
  weekday
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  what
  association, braid, plait, construct, assemble, unite, cooperate, grapple
  week
  same, agree, equal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness
  tea
  gates
  boulder, rock, cliff
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  mingle, mixing, association, coming & going
  old
  department, course, section
  heart, mind, spirit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  stop, halt
  spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
  horse
  inside, within, between, among, house, home
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  genius, years old, cubic shaku
  tale, talk
  run
  new
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  eat, food
  room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar
  music, comfort, ease
  ship, boat
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  body, substance, object, reality, counter for images
  -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
  hear, ask, listen
  friend
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  springtime, spring (season)
  fish
  weekday
  ten thousand
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  bow, bow (archery, violin)
  week
  same, agree, equal
  what


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)