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
敬
  brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
  grope, search, look for
  awe, respect, honor, revere
  stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
棒
  shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce
  rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
  hinder, hurt, harm
  run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
補
  supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner
  dye, color, paint, stain, print
  play music, speak to a ruler, complete
  submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
郷
  private, I, me
  finish, come to an end, excusable, need not
  home town, village, native place, district
  one-sided, leaf, sheet
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
蔵
  watch over, see
  tide, salt water, opportunity
  storehouse, hide, own, have, possess
  haiku, actor
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
孝
  stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
  tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness
  desk, table
  filial piety, child's respect
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
幕
  dangerous, fear, uneasy
  castle
  curtain, bunting, act of play
  magnet, porcelain
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
値
  highness, steps (of throne)
  price, cost, value
  abdomen, belly, stomach
  call on, visit, look up, offer sympathy
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
株
  grope, search, look for
  proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
  stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants
  brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
障
  forget
  hinder, hurt, harm
  run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
  shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce


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)