Ultra Handy Kanji Tester - Grade 6

Test your knowledge of the Kanji characters that Japanese children learn in grade 6 of elementary school
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For each of the following 10 randomly selected Grade 6 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
腹
  rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
  concerning, settle, take position, depart, study, per
  abdomen, belly, stomach
  nightfall, night
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
刻
  steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty
  engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
  grope, search, look for
  alliance, oath
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
宝
  treasure, wealth, valuables
  melodious, clear, bright, serene, cheerful
  drama, play
  mistake, err, do wrong, mislead
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
縮
  tide, salt water, opportunity
  call on, visit, look up, offer sympathy
  shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce
  tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
厳
  secrecy, density (pop), minuteness, carefulness
  conjecture, infer, guess, suppose, support
  stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
  ego, I, selfish, our, oneself
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
党
  chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
  boom, prosper, copulate
  descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
  party, faction, clique
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
看
  attire, dress, pretend, disguise, profess
  highness, steps (of throne)
  watch over, see
  eaves, roof, house, heaven
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
延
  broaden, extend, expand, enlarge
  prolong, stretching
  doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question
  infancy, childhood
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
晩
  concerning, settle, take position, depart, study, per
  sand
  nightfall, night
  rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
探
  imitation, copy, mock
  grope, search, look for
  alliance, oath
  steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty


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)