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
舌
  detain, fasten, halt, stop
  till, plow, cultivate
  tongue, reed, clapper
  status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
快
  propose, take along, carry in hand
  cheerful, pleasant, agreeable, comfortable
  level, average
  skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
織
  weave, fabric
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
  grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit
  fertilizer, get fat, fertile, manure, pamper
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
演
  deposit, custody, leave with, entrust to
  examination, investigate
  performance, act, play, render, stage
  un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
退
  belong, genus, subordinate official, affiliated
  reside, to be, exist, live with
  retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
  fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
資
  ticket
  guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense
  individual, counter for articles and military units
  assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
婦
  undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant
  can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
  lady, woman, wife, bride
  affair, case, matter, item
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
額
  cherry
  forehead, tablet, plaque, framed picture, sum, amount, volume
  becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable
  trade, exchange
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
状
  till, plow, cultivate
  eternity, long, lengthy
  status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
  detain, fasten, halt, stop
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
均
  eyeball
  level, average
  skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
  propose, take along, carry in hand


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)