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
  bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
  ill, sick
  whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill
  generation, world, society, public
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)
  etc., and so forth, class (first), quality, equal, similar
  world
  true, reality, Buddhist sect
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  notebook, account book, album
  take, fetch, take up
  agriculture, farmers
  prefecture
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  green
  commence, begin
  revolve, turn around, change
  pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  warm
  tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate
  duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
  current, a sink, flow, forfeit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  state, province
  fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
  suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
  lightly, trifling, unimportant
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  plank, board, plate, stage
  both, old Japanese coin, counter for vehicles, two
  sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime
  sultry, hot, summer heat
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  research, study
  salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration
  goods, refinement, dignity, article, counter for meal courses
  waves, billows, Poland
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  ill, sick
  Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school
  generation, world, society, public
  bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  emotion, feeling, sensation
  world
  true, reality, Buddhist sect
  breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)


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)