Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 5

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 5 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 5 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
支
  too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
  pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate
  branch, support, sustain
  evaluate, criticism, comment
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
退
  examination, investigate
  retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
  create, make, structure, physique
  impart, instruct, grant, confer
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
素
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
  general, whole, all, full, total
  cherry
  bough, branch, twig, limb
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
混
  Buddha, the dead, France
  wealth, enrich, abundant
  mix, blend, confuse
  guidance, leading, conduct, usher
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
厚
  entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure
  contain, form, looks
  thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
  overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
解
  art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic
  belong, genus, subordinate official, affiliated
  politics, government
  unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
統
  eternity, long, lengthy
  enemy, foe, opponent
  overall, relationship, ruling, governing
  deposit, custody, leave with, entrust to
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
確
  increase, add, augment, gain, promote
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
  sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal
  status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
評
  pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate
  long time, old story
  evaluate, criticism, comment
  too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
造
  refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
  create, make, structure, physique
  impart, instruct, grant, confer
  examination, investigate


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)