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
  secret, conceal
  income, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store
  genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate
  deceased, the late, dying, perish
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  needle, pin, staple, stinger
  tome, counter for books, volume
  precious, value, prize, esteem, honor
  brain, memory
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  grope, search, look for
  dangerous, fear, uneasy
  engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
  lungs
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  stirred up, be invigorated, flourish
  religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
  proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
  treasure, wealth, valuables
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
沿
  authority, power, rights
  longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
  run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
  young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  holy, saint, sage, master, priest
  watch over, see
  home town, village, native place, district
  rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  egg, ovum, spawn, roe
  shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
  government office
  empress, queen, after, behind, back, later
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  home, house, residence, our house, my husband
  lineage, system
  descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
  tide, salt water, opportunity
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  income, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store
  humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel
  deceased, the late, dying, perish
  secret, conceal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  mid-air, air, space, sky, memorization, interval of time
  precious, value, prize, esteem, honor
  brain, memory
  needle, pin, staple, stinger


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)