Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 4

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 4 of elementary school
Random monster

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
  fee, materials
  memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up
  tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten
  grandchild, descendants
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race
  soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics
  quiet
  together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  borrow, rent
  outlook, look, appearance, condition, view
  simple, one, single, merely
  poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
  volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up, stack, load, amass
  labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble
  instruction, Japanese character reading, explanation, read
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism
  people, nation, subjects
  county, district
  seat, mat, occasion, place
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
  products, bear, give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property
  build
  boulevard, street, town
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse
  circumference, circuit, lap
  focus, government ministry, conserve
  work, (kokuji)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  side, lean, oppose, regret
  stamp, seal, mark, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, India
  lack, gap, fail
  invariably, certain, inevitable
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up
  example, custom, usage, precedent
  grandchild, descendants
  fee, materials
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  bureaucrat, the government
  quiet
  together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with
  emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race


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)