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
望
  fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
  orders, ancient laws, command, decree
  ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
  portent, 10**12, trillion, sign, omen, symptoms
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
史
  toil, diligent, as much as possible
  history, chronicle
  good, pleasing, skilled
  by means of, because, in view of, compared with
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
説
  rumor, opinion, theory
  diameter, path, method
  together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with
  focus, government ministry, conserve
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
案
  unusual, change, strange
  salt
  plan, suggestion, draft, ponder, fear, proposition, idea, expectation, bill, worry
  contend, dispute, argue
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
失
  printing, print
  species, kind, class, variety, seed
  lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
  old man, old age, grow old
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
最
  county, district
  nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
  freight, goods, property
  utmost, most, extreme
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
飛
  raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
  fishing, fishery
  fly, skip (pages), scatter
  salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
唱
  simple, one, single, merely
  chant, recite, call upon, yell
  navigate, sail, cruise, fly
  tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
兆
  orders, ancient laws, command, decree
  grandchild, descendants
  portent, 10**12, trillion, sign, omen, symptoms
  fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
良
  courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism
  good, pleasing, skilled
  by means of, because, in view of, compared with
  toil, diligent, as much as possible


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)