What does kanji 練 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 練 is practice.

How is kanji 練 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 練 are ね.る, ね.り; the onyomi readings are レン.

Kanji 練 is taught in Jōyō Grade 3.

The main radical for kanji 練 is 糸.

JōyōJLPT N2Kanken 1 / Pre-Level 1

練

Meaning

practice

practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine

Stroke Order

Old form: 練[4] • Added to Jōyō: 1946

5 reference sentences

毎日ピアノを練習しています。

i practice the piano every day.

発音は何度も練習するとよくなる。

your pronunciation improves if you practice it repeatedly.

彼は長年の練習で技を磨いた。

he polished his skills through years of practice.

新入社員は三か月の訓練を受ける。

new employees undergo three months of training.

試合の前に基本をしっかり練習した。

we practiced the basics thoroughly before the match.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 12 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.