JLPT N4 Kanji Test 8

1. What is the meaning of 「決」?

a) Change

b) Decide

c) Begin

d) Stop

Decide
決 means to decide or determine.

2. Choose the correct kanji for “のる” (to ride).

a) 乗せる

b) 飛る

c) 乗る

d) 歩く

乗る
乗る means to get on/ride.

3. What is the reading of 「重」?

a) じゅう

b) ちょう

c) しげる

d) かさ

じゅう
重 means heavy.

4. What is the meaning of 「着」?

a) Fly

b) Open

c) Close

d) Arrive / Wear

Arrive / Wear
着 can mean to wear clothes or to arrive.

5. Choose the correct kanji for “はやい” (fast).

a) 遅い

b) 速い

c) 長い

d) 短い

速い
速い means fast or quick.

6. What is the reading of 「店」?

a) たて

b) みせん

c) みせ

d) てん

みせ
店 means shop or store.

7. What is the meaning of 「古」?

a) Old

b) New

c) Light

d) Heavy

Old
古 means old or ancient.

8. Choose the correct kanji for “うえ” (up).

a) 下

b) 中

c) 上

d) 前

上
上 means above or up.

9. What is the reading of 「新」?

a) しん

b) さく

c) にゅう

d) あら

しん
新 means new.

10. What is the meaning of 「楽」?

a) Sad

b) Fun / Comfortable

c) Hard

d) Difficult

Fun / Comfortable
楽 can mean enjoyment or comfort.

11. Choose the correct kanji for “みぎ” (right).

a) 左

b) 中

c) 上

d) 右

右
右 means right side.

12. What is the reading of 「病」?

a) やまい

b) びょう

c) へい

d) びょく

びょう
病 means illness or disease.

13. What is the meaning of 「青」?

a) Red

b) Yellow

c) Blue

d) Green

Blue
青 means blue or green in some contexts.

14. Choose the correct kanji for “つき” (moon).

a) 日

b) 月

c) 星

d) 空

月
月 means moon.

15. What is the reading of 「林」?

a) はやし

b) りんく

c) もり

d) りん

はやし
林 means forest / grove.

16. What is the meaning of 「聞」?

a) Speak

b) Write

c) Read

d) Hear / Listen

Hear / Listen
聞 means to listen or hear.

17. Choose the correct kanji for “はな” (flower).

a) 草

b) 木

c) 花

d) 森

花
花 means flower.

18. What is the reading of 「海」?

a) かわ

b) うみ

c) みさき

d) かい

うみ
海 means sea or ocean.

19. What is the meaning of 「山」?

a) Mountain

b) River

c) Hill

d) Forest

Mountain
山 means mountain.

20. Choose the correct kanji for “かわ” (river).

a) 湖

b) 川

c) 海

d) 谷

川
川 means river.

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