— practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine

  • JLPT N2
  • 14 strokes
  • Grade 3
  • Radical 糸
  • #788 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
レン
Kun'yomi
ね.るね.り

Example words

  • 練習れんしゅうpractice; practise
  • 訓練くんれんpractice; practise; training
  • 未練みれんlingering affection; attachment; regret; regrets; reluctance; ruefulness
  • 練るねる(1) to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame) (2) to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to elaborate; to work out (3) to train; to drill; to exercise (4) to gloss (silk); to soften; to degum (5) to tan (leather) (6) to temper (steel) (7) to walk in procession; to parade; to march