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
節
  navigate, sail, cruise, fly
  plum
  node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
  code, ceremony, law, rule
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
課
  environs, boundary, border, vicinity
  chapter, lesson, section, department, division, counter for chapters (of a book)
  England, English
  savings, store, lay in, keep, wear mustache
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
億
  hundred million, 10**8
  salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
  vein, pulse, hope
  bathe, be favored with, bask in
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
労
  halt, stopping
  end, close, tip, powder, posterity
  labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble
  fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
位
  celebrate, congratulate
  promise, approximately, shrink
  rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some
  contraption, fetter, machine, instrument
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
置
  special
  perfect, completion, end
  achievement, merits, success, honor, credit
  placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
良
  gentleman, samurai
  record
  good, pleasing, skilled
  ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
歴
  portent, 10**12, trillion, sign, omen, symptoms
  curriculum, continuation, passage of time
  by means of, because, in view of, compared with
  adhere, attach, refer to, append
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
典
  plum
  rumor, opinion, theory
  code, ceremony, law, rule
  navigate, sail, cruise, fly
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
英
  fee, materials
  England, English
  savings, store, lay in, keep, wear mustache
  environs, boundary, border, vicinity


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)