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
  religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
  steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty
  highness, steps (of throne)
  cereals, grain
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  ego, I, selfish, our, oneself
  secret, conceal
  the following, next
  tower, tall building, palace
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
  livelihood, make a living, spend time
  castle
  drama, play
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  measurement, foot/10
  young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
  translate, reason, circumstance, case
  empress, queen, after, behind, back, later
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  scheme, plan, policy, step, means
  run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
  grade, steps, stairs
  sugar
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
  droop, suspend, hang, slouch
  suppose, be aware of, believe, feel
  squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  hinder, hurt, harm
  inspection, regard as, see, look at
  wound, hurt, injure, impair, pain, injury, cut, gash, scar, weak point
  bosom, breast, chest, heart, feelings
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward
  dye, color, paint, stain, print
  perusal, see
  quandary, become distressed, annoyed
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty
  alliance, oath
  cereals, grain
  religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
  the following, next
  tower, tall building, palace
  ego, I, selfish, our, oneself


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)