練り上げる · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 練り上げる | 練り上げない |
| Polite | 練り上げます | 練り上げません |
| Past polite | 練り上げました | 練り上げませんでした |
| Past | 練り上げた | 練り上げなかった |
| Te-form | 練り上げて | 練り上げないで |
| Desire | 練り上げたい | 練り上げたくない |
| Potential | 練り上げられるalso 練り上げれる | 練り上げられないalso 練り上げれない |
| Passive | 練り上げられる | 練り上げられない |
| Causative | 練り上げさせる | 練り上げさせない |
| Causative passive | 練り上げさせられる | 練り上げさせられない |
| Volitional | 練り上げよう | |
| Polite volitional | 練り上げましょう | |
| Imperative | 練り上げろ | 練り上げるな |
| Conditional | 練り上げれば | 練り上げなければ |
| Tara conditional | 練り上げたら | 練り上げなかったら |
ichidan verb, transitive verb
knead thoroughly; work into a smooth mass
Used for physical kneading of dough, clay, or similar substances until they reach a uniform, smooth consistency.
Before making bread, I knead the dough thoroughly.
The potter carefully worked the clay into a smooth mass.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
Metaphorical extension: to work on a plan, idea, argument, or artistic work until it is well-developed and polished.
I refined the proposal many times and made it perfect.
He spent years polishing that theory.
Uses the older 煉 kanji; rarely seen in modern writing.
Uses the 錬 kanji; very rare and likely a variant or error.