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
希
  cry, weep, moan
  fishing, fishery
  hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal
  yesterday, previous
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
念
  illuminate, shine, compare, bashful
  wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention
  add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada
  godown, warehouse, storehouse, cellar, treasury
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
焼
  bake, burning
  work, (kokuji)
  grandchild, descendants
  vein, pulse, hope
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
児
  public chamber, hall
  intestines, guts, bowels, viscera
  newborn babe, child, young of animals
  people, nation, subjects
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
付
  ease, peace
  bud, sprout, spear, germ
  adhere, attach, refer to, append
  seat, mat, occasion, place
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
型
  borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse
  raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
  revelation, tell, inform, announce
  mould, type, model
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
兆
  elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
  unusual, change, strange
  portent, 10**12, trillion, sign, omen, symptoms
  take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
冷
  technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt
  cool, cold (beer, person), chill
  land, six
  co-, cooperation
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
昨
  fishing, fishery
  distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
  yesterday, previous
  cry, weep, moan
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
加
  bathe, be favored with, bask in
  add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada
  godown, warehouse, storehouse, cellar, treasury
  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)