Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 4

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 4 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 4 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
単
  salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
  stamp, seal, mark, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, India
  simple, one, single, merely
  technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
腸
  illuminate, shine, compare, bashful
  intestines, guts, bowels, viscera
  boulevard, street, town
  sort, kind, variety, class, genus
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
臣
  retainer, subject
  husband, man
  fond, pleasing, like something
  contraption, fetter, machine, instrument
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
浅
  seasons
  cry, weep, moan
  shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful
  harden, set, clot, curdle
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
必
  reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
  national flag, banner, standard
  invariably, certain, inevitable
  outlook, look, appearance, condition, view
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
毒
  fishing, fishery
  scenery, view
  climate, season, weather
  poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
加
  pine tree
  stomach, paunch, crop, craw
  add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada
  convenience
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
利
  tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten
  profit, advantage, benefit
  vice-, duplicate, copy
  chant, recite, call upon, yell
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
芸
  stamp, seal, mark, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, India
  flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor
  technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt
  salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
街
  by means of, because, in view of, compared with
  boulevard, street, town
  sort, kind, variety, class, genus
  illuminate, shine, compare, bashful


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)