練

Meaning

練 centers on repeated effort to improve: practicing a skill, training, drilling, or refining something until it becomes polished.

• 練習れんしゅう
  N5

  practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

• 訓練くんれん
  N3

  training; drill; practice; discipline

• 練るねる
  N1

  to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame)

• 試練しれん

  test; trial; ordeal; tribulation

• 洗練せんれん
  N2

  refinement; polish

• 熟練じゅくれん

  skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity

• 未練みれん
  N1

  lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

• 修練しゅうれん

  training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

• 練りねり

  kneading; gloss; tempering

• 練乳れんにゅう

  condensed milk

• 朝練あされん

  morning training (e.g. before school)

• 練り歩くねりあるく

  to parade; to march; to walk in procession

• 練炭れんたん

  briquette (charcoal or coal)

• 練り物ねりもの

  paste products (incl. sweets, fish paste, etc.)

• 手練しゅれん

  skill; dexterity; master hand

• 手練てれん

  means of deceiving another

• 教練きょうれん

  drill

• 老練ろうれん

  experienced; veteran; skilled; expert

• 熟練工じゅくれんこう

  skilled worker; skilled labour

• 練磨れんま

  training; practice; drilling; cultivation; improvement

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