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
寄
  group, association
  wife, spouse
  draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward
  undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
義
  rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
  righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
  warrior, military, chivalry, arms
  create, make, structure, physique
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
厚
  thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
  duplicate, double, compound, multiple
  deposit, custody, leave with, entrust to
  prohibition, ban, forbid
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
銭
  inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
  protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
  coin, .01 yen, money
  occupation, camp, perform, build, conduct (business)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
絶
  cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
  evaluate, criticism, comment
  discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress
  benefit, gain, profit, advantage
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
則
  outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
  general, whole, all, full, total
  again, twice, second time
  rule, follow, based on, model after
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
情
  discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master
  post, employment, work
  feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts
  grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
基
  permit, approve
  fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
  exploits, unreeling cocoons
  astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
潔
  wife, spouse
  apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
  undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant
  group, association
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
武
  burn, blaze, glow
  warrior, military, chivalry, arms
  create, make, structure, physique
  rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate


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)