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
宿
  victory, win, prevail, excel
  agriculture, farmers
  inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling
  silver
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
由
  learn
  wherefore, a reason
  flavor, taste
  sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
様
  Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
  writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
  lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
  file, row, rank, tier, column
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
起
  generation, world, society, public
  sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime
  rouse, wake up, get up
  discharge, departure, publish, emit, start from, disclose
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
医
  current, a sink, flow, forfeit
  harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
  doctor, medicine
  escort, send
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
転
  No., residence
  oil, fat
  make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
  revolve, turn around, change
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
着
  person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
  cold
  don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
  emotion, feeling, sensation
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
遊
  quick, fast
  play
  move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
  attend, doing, official, serve
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
銀
  agriculture, farmers
  lightly, trifling, unimportant
  silver
  victory, win, prevail, excel
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
味
  suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
  flavor, taste
  sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof
  learn


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)