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
署
  party, faction, clique
  silkworm
  signature, govt office, police station
  ego, I, selfish, our, oneself
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
誤
  mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill
  mistake, err, do wrong, mislead
  maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity
  concerning, settle, take position, depart, study, per
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
劇
  drama, play
  sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets
  silk
  leather, become serious, skin, hide, pelt
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
背
  milk, breasts
  chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
  stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
  highness, steps (of throne)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
衆
  brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
  alliance, oath
  masses, great numbers, multitude, populace
  spring, fountain
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
訳
  the following, next
  diligence, become employed, serve
  hinder, hurt, harm
  translate, reason, circumstance, case
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
秘
  violent, get excited, enraged, chafe, incite
  scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
  secret, conceal
  precious, value, prize, esteem, honor
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
砂
  closed, shut
  sand
  muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent
  awe, respect, honor, revere
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
我
  silkworm
  religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
  ego, I, selfish, our, oneself
  party, faction, clique
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
操
  perusal, see
  maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity
  concerning, settle, take position, depart, study, per
  mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill


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)