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
宝
  proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
  masses, great numbers, multitude, populace
  treasure, wealth, valuables
  self, snake, serpent
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
秘
  renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work
  secret, conceal
  eaves, roof, house, heaven
  attire, dress, pretend, disguise, profess
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
冊
  tome, counter for books, volume
  emperor
  settlement, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store
  loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
密
  stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
  private, I, me
  secrecy, density (pop), minuteness, carefulness
  silkworm
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
沿
  one-sided, leaf, sheet
  bequeath, leave behind, reserve
  run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
  milk, breasts
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
閉
  young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
  spring, fountain
  translate, reason, circumstance, case
  closed, shut
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
垂
  source, origin
  inspection, regard as, see, look at
  droop, suspend, hang, slouch
  part of speech, words, poetry
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
寸
  needle, pin, staple, stinger
  measurement, foot/10
  skeleton, bone, remains, frame
  awe, respect, honor, revere
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
己
  masses, great numbers, multitude, populace
  watch over, see
  self, snake, serpent
  proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
宇
  various, many, several, together
  eaves, roof, house, heaven
  attire, dress, pretend, disguise, profess
  renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work


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)