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
  mechanism, opportunity, occasion, machine, airplane
  perfect, completion, end
  verification, effect, testing
  harden, set, clot, curdle
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
  boulevard, street, town
  plum
  bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  graduate, soldier, private, die
  accomplished, reach, arrive, attain
  elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
  rejoice, take pleasure in
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up, stack, load, amass
  tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten
  courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism
  need, main point, essence, pivot, key to
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty
  garment, clothes, dressing
  unusual, change, strange
  emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  each, every, either
  husband, man
  chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period
  fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  toil, diligent, as much as possible
  transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition
  cry, weep, moan
  yesterday, previous
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  navigate, sail, cruise, fly
  nonplussed, three, going, coming, visiting, visit, be defeated, die, be madly in love
  reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
  profit, advantage, benefit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  perfect, completion, end
  vice-, duplicate, copy
  harden, set, clot, curdle
  mechanism, opportunity, occasion, machine, airplane
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
  plum
  bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control
  surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep


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)