Keyword
practice
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig1443
Old form練
Readings
れん
(91%)
ね
(7%)
だ
(1%)
Composed of
thread
east
Used in vocabulary (204 in total)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
training; drill; practice; discipline
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
refinement; polish
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
training range; training grounds; training area
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
morning training (e.g. before school)
practice game; practice match
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
to knead into
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
joint exercise; joint training
skill; dexterity; master hand
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised
voice training; vocal exercises
wiles; art of coaxing
job (work) training (for the unskilled)
disaster prevention practice
military exercise; drill
practice by repetition; learning by rote
expert(ise); skill; dexterity
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to knead into
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
condensed milk
unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute
military drill; training
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
training; drilling; strengthening
practice, practice, practice; (only) practice makes perfect
briquette (charcoal or coal)
very intensive training; very hard training
training; practice; drilling; honing (one's skills); cultivation (e.g. of knowledge); improvement
on-the-job training; hands-on training
military drill
practising martial arts; training in martial arts
trainer aircraft; training plane; trainer
swimming practice
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to knead together
exercises; practice problem
paste products (incl. sweets, fish paste, etc.); parade float; procession
unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute
scouring; degumming; training; refining; refinement
practice; practising; training; discipline
charcoal-burning suicide
practice meeting; practice group
drill (esp. military); training
skilled worker; skilled labour
school or training ship
paste bird feed; paste fishing bait
trainer aircraft
lunchtime training; lunch break practice
mud and tile wall topped with tiles
parading of portable shrines and floats at Shinto festivals
hard training; intensive training
exercise book; workbook
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
nerikiri; confection made from white bean paste and sugar
to harden by kneading
glossy silk cloth; degummed silk cloth
(Catholic) neophyte
night practice
training grounds; training area
(incense) pastille; round cake of incense, esp. used in incense ceremony
boiled fish-paste products
to turn (a matter) over in one's mind; to think deeply
veteran; expert
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
training school; training institute
kneaded eraser; putty rubber
proficiency; skill; experience
glossy silk cloth; degummed silk cloth
practicing by oneself; covert rehearsal
Nerima daikon (variety of daikon with a long, thick root)
dough; batter
dexterous feat; speed and precision of a trained hand
muddy colored lipstick or rouge
neri yōkan; firm adzuki-bean jelly
elixir of life (prepared from cinnabar in ancient China)
expert; skilled hand
(incense) pastille; round cake of incense, esp. used in incense ceremony
paste products (incl. sweets, fish paste, etc.); parade float; procession
kneaded sweet; confection made by combining powdered or granular ingredients (e.g. rice flour, sesame seeds, sugar) with a liquid or sweet bean paste and kneading the resulting mixture
to train oneself in military arts
wrought iron
useless book learning; knowing the theory but being unable to put it into practice; (lit.) practising swimming on a tatami mat
kneaded eraser; putty rubber
means of deceiving another
to knead together
useless book learning; knowing the theory but not being able to put it into practice; (lit.) swim practice on a tatami mat
drill; practice
mustard paste; English mustard
skills acquired through hard training; feats of practice
voice training; vocal training
unskilled; inexperienced
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
art of making elixirs (e.g. in Chinese trad. medicine); alchemy
mustard paste; English mustard
mustard paste; English mustard
to knead into
mud and tile wall topped with tiles
dexterous feat; speed and precision of a trained hand
type of local militia in China most active during the Qing dynasty
neri yōkan; firm adzuki-bean jelly
to knead together
stiff consistency; thick paste
practicing by oneself; covert rehearsal
to knead again; to remix
glossy silk thread (made from raw silk treated in a solution to dissolve the sericin)
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
dare; Russian roulette-style game
rammed earth; pisé (de terre); paste (for making pottery)
neri yōkan; firm adzuki-bean jelly
miso mixed with sugar and sake, thickened by stirring over low heat
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
to be ready and waiting; to be on the alert; to be on the watch
boiled fish-paste products
Nerima daikon (variety of daikon with a long, thick root)
Nerima daikon (variety of daikon with a long, thick root)
mustard paste; English mustard
mustard paste; English mustard
mustard paste; English mustard
muddy colored lipstick or rouge
kneaded sweet; confection made by combining powdered or granular ingredients (e.g. rice flour, sesame seeds, sugar) with a liquid or sweet bean paste and kneading the resulting mixture
boiled pine pitch and oil (traditionally used as a glue in archery, etc.)
glossy silk thread (made from raw silk treated in a solution to dissolve the sericin)
to be well-kneaded; to be seasoned; to be experienced; to be mature and well-rounded
driving school
rammed earth; pisé (de terre); paste (for making pottery)
miso mixed with sugar and sake, thickened by stirring over low heat
miso mixed with sugar and sake, thickened by stirring over low heat
useless book learning; knowing the theory but being able to put it into practice; (lit.) practising swimming in a field
stiff-consistency concrete
experienced; skilled; proficient
sweetened condensed milk
emergency surfacing drill (submarine)
regret and sympathy; having lingering attachment and sympathy toward someone
unsympathetic and inconsiderate; coldhearted
unsympathetic and inconsiderate; coldhearted
dyeing of degummed silk; dyeing of raw silk at the same time as degumming
dyeing of degummed silk; dyeing of raw silk at the same time as degumming
dyeing of degummed silk; dyeing of raw silk at the same time as degumming
dyeing of degummed silk; dyeing of raw silk at the same time as degumming
work injury prevention training; accident awareness training; hazard prediction training
disaster simulation exercise; disaster imagination game; DIG
drillmaster; drill instructor
winter training (esp. baseball)
seasoned sea urchin egg paste
seasoned sea urchin egg paste
seasoned sea urchin egg paste
seasoned sea urchin egg paste
seasoned sea urchin egg paste
evening training; after-school practice
training; practice; drilling; honing (one's skills); cultivation (e.g. of knowledge); improvement
Examples (140 in total)
I need more conversational practice.
He practiced every day at home.
No matter how hard the training was, she never cried.