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
  quick, fast
  whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill
  end, finish
  tribe, family
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  gods, mind, soul
  open, unfold, unseal
  play
  badge, chapter, composition, poem, design
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
  polish, study of, sharpen
  help, rescue, assist
  oil, fat
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  dwell, reside, live, inhabit
  gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
  question, ask, problem
  salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  even, flat, peace
  green
  writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
  old boy, name-suffix
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  beforehand, previous, myself, I
  inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
  reality, truth
  warm
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  current, a sink, flow, forfeit
  jail cell, grieve, sad, deplore, regret
  building, mansion, large building, palace
  determine, fix, establish, decide
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
  agriculture, farmers
  sake, alcohol
  flavor, taste
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill
  sultry, hot, summer heat
  tribe, family
  quick, fast
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate
  play
  badge, chapter, composition, poem, design
  gods, mind, soul


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)