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
  vein, pulse, hope
  reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
  fond, pleasing, like something
  memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  outlook, look, appearance, condition, view
  county, district
  savings, store, lay in, keep, wear mustache
  node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  meal, boiled rice
  tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
  fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit
  test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk
  ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
  boulevard, street, town
  mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy
  special
  orders, ancient laws, command, decree
  prize, reward, praise
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  graduate, soldier, private, die
  borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse
  hundred million, 10**8
  intestines, guts, bowels, viscera
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
  printing, print
  portent, 10**12, trillion, sign, omen, symptoms
  pine tree
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  diameter, path, method
  yesterday, previous
  wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention
  circumference, circuit, lap
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
  environs, boundary, border, vicinity
  memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up
  vein, pulse, hope
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  rumor, opinion, theory
  savings, store, lay in, keep, wear mustache
  node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
  outlook, look, appearance, condition, view


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)