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練
練 (readings: れん, ね; Japanese kanji) means “to practice”. It is a Grade 3 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 3 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 練習 (practice).
What does 練 mean?
| Kanji | 練 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to practice |
| Readings | れん, ね |
| Grade | Grade 3 (Medium) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 練
練 is read れん or ね depending on the word.
Example words with 練
| Example | 練習 (practice) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14