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
  performance, act, play, render, stage
  phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku
  limit, restrict, to best of ability
  flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes
  beckon, invite, summon, engage
  exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
  astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  acid, bitterness, sour, tart
  article, clause, item, stripe, streak
  boundary, border, region
  again, twice, second time
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
  made in..., manufacture
  preface, beginning, order, precedence, occasion, chance, incidentally
  eyeball
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  congratulations, joy
  create, make, structure, physique
  jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign
  retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  overall, relationship, ruling, governing
  feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts
  impart, instruct, grant, confer
  becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
  tax, duty
  present, existing, actual
  dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
  propose, take along, carry in hand
  art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic
  cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku
  apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
  flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster
  performance, act, play, render, stage
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
  exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
  astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion
  precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes


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)