Moto 練: Practice; Gloss; TrainKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- レン
- Kun'yomi
- ね(る)、ね(り)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 3
- Words
- 167 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (レン)
- 練習れんしゅうpractice; training
- 訓練くんれんtraining; drill
- 試練しれんtest; trial
- 熟練じゅくれんskill; dexterity
- 未練みれんlingering attachment; lingering affection
- 修練しゅうれんtraining; drill
- 手練手管てれんてくだwiles; art of coaxing
- 洗練せんれんpolish; refinement
- 練達れんたつexpert(ise); skill
- 老練ろうれんexperienced; veteran
- タイプ練習タイプれんしゅうtyping practice
- 不熟練ふじゅくれんunskillfulness
- 予備役将校訓練課程よびえきしょうこうくんれんかていReserve Officers' Training Corps (US); ROTC
- 予行練習よこうれんしゅうdry run; rehearsal
- 修練者しゅうれんしゃ(Catholic) neophyte
- 公開練習こうかいれんしゅうpublic workout
- 加糖練乳かとうれんにゅうsweetened condensed milk
- 半熟練工はんじゅくれんこうsemiskilled worker
- 危険予知訓練きけんよちくんれんwork injury prevention training; accident awareness training
- 団練だんれんtype of local militia most active during the Qing dynasty
- 夜間着陸訓練やかんちゃくりくくんれんnight landing practice; NLP
- 実地訓練じっちくんれんon-the-job training; hands-on training
- 手練しゅれんskill; dexterity
- 手練の早技しゅれんのはやわざdexterous feat; speed and precision of a trained hand
- 手練の早業しゅれんのはやわざdexterous feat; speed and precision of a trained hand
- 打撃練習だげきれんしゅうbatting practice
- 排泄訓練はいせつくんれんtoilet training
- 操練そうれんdrill (esp. military); training
- 教練きょうれんdrill
- 教練教官きょうれんきょうかんdrillmaster; drill instructor
- 朝練あされんmorning training (e.g. before school)
- 未練がましいみれんがましいnot knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign
- 未練たらしいみれんたらしいnot knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign
- 未練たらたらみれんたらたらregretful; irresolute
- 未練未酌みれんみしゃくregret and sympathy; having lingering attachment and sympathy toward someone
- 未練未酌がないみれんみしゃくがないunsympathetic and inconsiderate; coldhearted
- 未練未酌が無いみれんみしゃくがないunsympathetic and inconsiderate; coldhearted
- 水練すいれんswimming practice
- 演奏練習えんそうれんしゅうmusical rehearsal
- 演練えんれんdrill; practice
- 災害図上訓練さいがいずじょうくんれんdisaster simulation exercise; disaster imagination game
- 熟練したじゅくれんしたexperienced; skilled
- 熟練工じゅくれんこうskilled worker; skilled labour
- 熟練者じゅくれんしゃexpert; skilled hand
- 猛練習もうれんしゅうhard training
- 猛訓練もうくんれんhard training; intensive training
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 練りねりkneading; gloss
- 練り上げるねりあげるto knead well
- 練り直すねりなおすto knead again
- 練り製品ねりせいひんboiled fish-paste products
- 練るねるto knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame)
- お練りおねりparading of portable shrines and floats at Shinto festivals
- 固練りかたねりstiff consistency; thick paste
- 固練りコンクリートかたねりコンクリートstiff-consistency concrete
- 想を練るそうをねるto turn (a matter) over in one's mind; to think deeply
- 武を練るぶをねるto train oneself in military arts
Other readings
- 反復練習はんぷくれんしゅうpractice by repetition; learning by rote
- 手練れてだれskill; dexterity
- 手薬練引くてぐすねひくto be ready and waiting for; to be on the alert for
- 未練タラタラみれんたらたらregretful; irresolute
Showing the 60 most common of 167 words. See them all in the graph.
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