鍛錬
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鍛錬
1
tempering (metal); annealing; forging
Examples
成功は鍛練にある。
Success consists of discipline.
2
toughening; disciplining; training
Kanji in this Word
鍛
17 strokes
Frequency: 1793
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
forge
discipline
train
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きた.える
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
か
錬
16 strokes
Frequency: 2221
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
tempering
refine
drill
train
polish
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ね.る
練
14 strokes
Frequency: 788
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
practice
gloss
train
drill
polish
refine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ね.る
ね.り
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ねり
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