Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 3

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 3 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 3 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
運
  clothing, admit, obey, discharge
  true, reality, Buddhist sect
  carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
  gods, mind, soul
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
港
  fall, drop, come down
  harbor
  ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
  make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
区
  ward, district
  whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill
  plank, board, plate, stage
  second (1/60 minute)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
調
  ill, sick
  next, order, sequence
  tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate
  open, unfold, unseal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
味
  class, rank, grade
  once upon a time, antiquity, old times
  flavor, taste
  file, row, rank, tier, column
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
予
  building, mansion, large building, palace
  discharge, departure, publish, emit, start from, disclose
  Sino-, China
  beforehand, previous, myself, I
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
取
  Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
  practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine
  take, fetch, take up
  baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden), shoulder (a gun), load, cargo, freight
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
役
  topic, subject
  duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
  mask, face, features, surface
  hurry, emergency, sudden, steep
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
神
  true, reality, Buddhist sect
  have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac
  gods, mind, soul
  clothing, admit, obey, discharge
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
乗
  defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
  ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
  make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
  fall, drop, come down


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)