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
説
  soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics
  husband, man
  rumor, opinion, theory
  poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
包
  quiet
  wrap, pack up, cover, conceal
  harden, set, clot, curdle
  pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
史
  history, chronicle
  request, want, wish for, require, demand
  simple, one, single, merely
  outlook, look, appearance, condition, view
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
徒
  take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique
  bud, sprout, spear, germ
  junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people
  hundred million, 10**8
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
得
  contend, dispute, argue
  species, kind, class, variety, seed
  gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit
  contraption, fetter, machine, instrument
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
軍
  meal, boiled rice
  nonplussed, three, going, coming, visiting, visit, be defeated, die, be madly in love
  vegetable, side dish, greens
  army, force, troops, war, battle
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
笑
  director, official, govt office, rule, administer
  Dr., command, esteem, win acclaim, Ph.D., exposition, fair
  laugh
  old man, old age, grow old
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
飛
  signpost, seal, mark, stamp, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, target
  fly, skip (pages), scatter
  plan, suggestion, draft, ponder, fear, proposition, idea, expectation, bill, worry
  national flag, banner, standard
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
毒
  husband, man
  graduate, soldier, private, die
  poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite
  soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
固
  test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal
  harden, set, clot, curdle
  pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk
  quiet


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)