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JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 20

練 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

practice; knead; refine

On: レンren
Kun: ねるneru ねりneri ねりぎぬneriginu

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

練14 strokes

How to write 練: stroke order

練 has 14 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

練 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes — The stroke order of 練 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 練

The parts 練 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

糸
thread
Radical
東
east

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JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 20

承 receive; consent; acknowledgeOnショウ、ジョウKunうけたまわる、うける、ささげる雲 cloudOnウンKunくも、ぐも練 practice; knead; refineOnレンKunねる、ねり、ねりぎぬ紹 introduceOnショウKunつぐ包 wrap; encloseOnホウKunつつむ、くるむ庁 government agency; public officeOnチョウ、テイ測 measure; estimateOnソクKunはかる占 occupy; divineOnセンKunしめる、うらなう混 mix; become crowdedOnコンKunまぜる、まざる、まじる倍 multiple; doubleOnバイ、ハイKunます、そむく