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
則
  status, rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar)
  unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
  rule, follow, based on, model after
  task, duties
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
綿
  semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate
  cotton
  can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
  duplicate, double, compound, multiple
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
採
  pick, take, fetch, take up
  grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit
  cheerful, pleasant, agreeable, comfortable
  wife, spouse
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
迷
  detain, fasten, halt, stop
  overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
  astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion
  river
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
舌
  discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master
  prohibition, ban, forbid
  tongue, reed, clapper
  journey, chase away, let go, going, travel
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
夢
  ratio, rate, proportion, %, coefficient, factor
  publish, carve, engrave
  level, average
  dream, vision, illusion
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
情
  grave, tomb
  report, news, reward, retribution
  feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts
  refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
逆
  create, make, structure, physique
  inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
  usual, ordinary, normal, regular
  thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
務
  unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
  printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label
  task, duties
  status, rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
可
  assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
  can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
  duplicate, double, compound, multiple
  semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate


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)