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
  exploits, unreeling cocoons
  tax, duty
  restore, return to, revert, resume
  outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
  inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
  boundary, border, region
  enemy, foe, opponent
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  valve, petal, braid, speech, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish
  belong, genus, subordinate official, affiliated
  increase, add, augment, gain, promote
  performance, act, play, render, stage
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
  trade, exchange
  discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master
  publish, carve, engrave
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  status, rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar)
  wife, spouse
  guidance, leading, conduct, usher
  shift, move, change, drift, catch (cold, fire), pass into
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign
  blame, condemn, censure
  undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant
  judgement, signature, stamp, seal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
  report, news, reward, retribution
  coin, .01 yen, money
  Buddha, the dead, France
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  group, association
  evaluate, criticism, comment
  apologize, thank, refuse
  bag, bale, sack, counter for bags
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  tax, duty
  feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts
  outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
  exploits, unreeling cocoons
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  create, make, structure, physique
  boundary, border, region
  enemy, foe, opponent
  protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support


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)