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
牧
  fee, materials
  invariably, certain, inevitable
  breed, care for, shepherd, feed, pasture
  nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
衣
  placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn
  garment, clothes, dressing
  achievement, merits, success, honor, credit
  printing, print
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
変
  unusual, change, strange
  elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
  raise, plan, project, behavior, actions
  scenery, view
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
孫
  people, nation, subjects
  node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
  grandchild, descendants
  method, law, rule, principle, model, system
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
帯
  husband, man
  diameter, path, method
  sash, belt, obi, zone, region
  navigate, sail, cruise, fly
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
塩
  connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning
  wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention
  bureaucrat, the government
  salt
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
隊
  curriculum, continuation, passage of time
  fond, pleasing, like something
  regiment, party, company, squad
  surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
材
  vein, pulse, hope
  lumber, log, timber, wood, talent
  accomplished, reach, arrive, attain
  obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
無
  invariably, certain, inevitable
  stamp, seal, mark, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, India
  nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
  fee, materials
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
功
  environs, boundary, border, vicinity
  achievement, merits, success, honor, credit
  printing, print
  placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn


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)