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
義
  coin, .01 yen, money
  compare, race, ratio, Philipines
  righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
  domesticate, raise, keep, feed
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
価
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
  value, price
  river
  apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
因
  cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to
  standard, measure
  pick, take, fetch, take up
  feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
政
  ward off, defend, protect, resist
  flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster
  politics, government
  abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
状
  individual, counter for articles and military units
  overall, relationship, ruling, governing
  status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
  mention, state, speak, relate
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
枝
  evaluate, criticism, comment
  task, duties
  unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
  bough, branch, twig, limb
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
綿
  again, twice, second time
  weave, fabric
  cotton
  un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
武
  eyeball
  warrior, military, chivalry, arms
  mineral, ore
  sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
飼
  compare, race, ratio, Philipines
  sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp
  domesticate, raise, keep, feed
  coin, .01 yen, money
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
河
  journey, chase away, let go, going, travel
  river
  apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered


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)