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
  wound, hurt, injure, impair, pain, injury, cut, gash, scar, weak point
  faction, group, party, clique, sect, school
  nativity, be born, declension, lie, be arbitrary
  forget
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  needle, pin, staple, stinger
  tide, salt water, opportunity
  virtuous, good, goodness
  secret, conceal
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  masses, great numbers, multitude, populace
  loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
  maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity
  brain, memory
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  abdomen, belly, stomach
  curtain, bunting, act of play
  prolong, stretching
  worship, adore, pray to
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  spring, fountain
  steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty
  squad, corps, unit, group
  source, origin
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  mid-air, air, space, sky, memorization, interval of time
  climax, arrive, proceed, reach, attain, result in
  young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
  storehouse, hide, own, have, possess
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  figure, form, shape
  closed, shut
  specialty, exclusive, mainly, solely
  negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
  difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect
  renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work
  scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  faction, group, party, clique, sect, school
  magnet, porcelain
  forget
  wound, hurt, injure, impair, pain, injury, cut, gash, scar, weak point
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
  virtuous, good, goodness
  secret, conceal
  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)