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
  refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
  exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
  domesticate, raise, keep, feed
  ticket
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit
  benevolence, virtue, goodness, commanding respect
  individual, counter for articles and military units
  tree trunk
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  long time, old story
  retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
  touch, contact, adjoin, piece together
  approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
  compare, race, ratio, Philipines
  acid, bitterness, sour, tart
  status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  belong, genus, subordinate official, affiliated
  cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
  lend
  righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently
  ratio, rate, proportion, %, coefficient, factor
  politics, government
  elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  report, news, reward, retribution
  fabricate, build, construct
  performance, act, play, render, stage
  un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-
  poverty, poor
  can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
  shift, move, change, drift, catch (cold, fire), pass into
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
  permit, approve
  ticket
  refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  article, clause, item, stripe, streak
  individual, counter for articles and military units
  tree trunk
  grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit


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)