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
晩
  doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question
  sand
  nightfall, night
  prolong, stretching
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
亡
  scheme, plan, policy, step, means
  deceased, the late, dying, perish
  uncommon, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual
  treasure, wealth, valuables
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
孝
  filial piety, child's respect
  shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce
  grope, search, look for
  squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
背
  lineage, system
  dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
  stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
  entrails, viscera, bowels
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
寸
  droop, suspend, hang, slouch
  discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
  measurement, foot/10
  stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
磁
  hinder, hurt, harm
  mail, stagecoach stop
  scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
  magnet, porcelain
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
忘
  haiku, actor
  nativity, be born, declension, lie, be arbitrary
  forget
  acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
並
  bequeath, leave behind, reserve
  row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal
  silkworm
  shouldering, carry, raise, bear
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
延
  sand
  rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
  prolong, stretching
  doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
異
  government office
  uncommon, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual
  treasure, wealth, valuables
  scheme, plan, policy, step, means


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)