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
  sugar
  authority, power, rights
  engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
2
  crimson, deep red
  maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity
  loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
  humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
3
  self, snake, serpent
  proclaim, say, announce
  rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
  suck, imbibe, inhale, sip
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
4
  grope, search, look for
  price, cost, value
  haiku, actor
  part of speech, words, poetry
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
5
  the following, next
  figure, form, shape
  castle
  tower, tall building, palace
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
6
  measurement, foot/10
  mail, stagecoach stop
  treasure, wealth, valuables
  signature, govt office, police station
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
7
  droop, suspend, hang, slouch
  admonish, commandment
  vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward
  storehouse, hide, own, have, possess
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
8
  skeleton, bone, remains, frame
  submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany
  religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
  needle, pin, staple, stinger
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
9
  sugar
  mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill
  engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
  wound, hurt, injure, impair, pain, injury, cut, gash, scar, weak point
 Japanese KanjiSelect English Meaning
10
  drama, play
  loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
  humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel
  crimson, deep red


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)