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
熟
  shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce
  finish, come to an end, excusable, need not
  mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill
  dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
降
  doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question
  descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
  maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity
  tome, counter for books, volume
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
討
  chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
  acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
  castle
  inspection, regard as, see, look at
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
憲
  source, origin
  private, I, me
  constitution, law
  look to, face, meet, confront, attend, call on
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
担
  engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
  magnet, porcelain
  shouldering, carry, raise, bear
  unfold, expand
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
警
  haiku, actor
  figure, form, shape
  suppose, be aware of, believe, feel
  admonish, commandment
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
背
  specialty, exclusive, mainly, solely
  settlement, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store
  stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
  dangerous, fear, uneasy
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
値
  longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
  price, cost, value
  the following, next
  virtuous, good, goodness
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
処
  finish, come to an end, excusable, need not
  forget
  dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
  shrink, contract, shrivel, wrinkle, reduce
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
操
  awe, respect, honor, revere
  maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity
  tome, counter for books, volume
  doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question


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)