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
憲
  holy, saint, sage, master, priest
  highness, steps (of throne)
  constitution, law
  discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
亡
  secret, conceal
  deceased, the late, dying, perish
  back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
  call on, visit, look up, offer sympathy
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
若
  young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
  proclaim, say, announce
  brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
  simplicity, brevity
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
従
  reflect, reflection, projection
  home, house, residence, our house, my husband
  accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate
  row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
頂
  sand
  dye, color, paint, stain, print
  place on the head, receive, top of head, top, summit, peak
  renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
肺
  leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
  bosom, breast, chest, heart, feelings
  hinder, hurt, harm
  lungs
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
灰
  cereals, grain
  watch over, see
  ashes, puckery juice, cremate
  suck, imbibe, inhale, sip
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
善
  attire, dress, pretend, disguise, profess
  virtuous, good, goodness
  leather, become serious, skin, hide, pelt
  longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
捨
  highness, steps (of throne)
  unfold, expand
  discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
  holy, saint, sage, master, priest
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
裏
  spring, fountain
  back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
  call on, visit, look up, offer sympathy
  secret, conceal


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)