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
所
  attend, doing, official, serve
  guest, visitor, customer, client
  place
  ill, sick
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
炭
  relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful
  charcoal, coal
  icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
  style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
想
  concept, think, idea, thought
  blood
  short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
  degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
向
  tribe, family
  class, rank, grade
  yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach
  question, ask, problem
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
代
  file, row, rank, tier, column
  blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
  substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, generation, charge, rate, fee
  return, answer, fade, repay
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
化
  help, rescue, assist
  tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate
  plant
  change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
感
  baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden), shoulder (a gun), load, cargo, freight
  next, order, sequence
  emotion, feeling, sensation
  clothing, admit, obey, discharge
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
洋
  doctor, medicine
  ocean, western style
  research, study
  set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
病
  guest, visitor, customer, client
  make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
  ill, sick
  attend, doing, official, serve
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
氷
  determine, fix, establish, decide
  icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
  style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression
  relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful


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)