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
若
  infancy, childhood
  scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
  young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
  lineage, system
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
奏
  alliance, oath
  play music, speak to a ruler, complete
  lungs
  pain, hurt, damage, bruise
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
専
  specialty, exclusive, mainly, solely
  curtain, bunting, act of play
  steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty
  mid-air, air, space, sky, memorization, interval of time
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
庁
  wash, inquire into, probe
  melodious, clear, bright, serene, cheerful
  government office
  holy, saint, sage, master, priest
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
俳
  stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants
  measurement, foot/10
  haiku, actor
  home, house, residence, our house, my husband
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
穴
  criticism, strike
  tome, counter for books, volume
  nativity, be born, declension, lie, be arbitrary
  hole, aperture, slit, cave, den
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
郵
  acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
  muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent
  mail, stagecoach stop
  price, cost, value
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
熟
  shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
  mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill
  leather, become serious, skin, hide, pelt
  engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
系
  scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
  negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
  lineage, system
  infancy, childhood
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
肺
  shoot, shine into, onto, archery
  lungs
  pain, hurt, damage, bruise
  alliance, oath


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)