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Kanji Grade 3 - 習

Kanji character Grade 3 習. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 3 - 習
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Kun: なら.う、 なら.い
On: シュウ、 ジュ
11 strokes
Radical: feather 羽
Parts: 冫 白 羽
 
Onyomi
習性 【シュウセイ】 habit, behavior, behaviour, trait, nature
習慣 【シュウカン】 habit, (social) custom, practice, convention
演習 【エンシュウ】 practice, practising, exercises, manoeuvres, maneuvers, seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.), practicum
教習 【キョウシュウ】 training, instruction
近習 【キンジュ】 attendant
 
Kunyomi
習う 【ならう】 to take lessons in, to be taught, to learn (from a teacher), to study (under a teacher), to get training in
習うより慣れろ 【ならうよりなれろ】 experience is the best teacher, custom makes all things easy, you learn best by doing, practice makes perfect, it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught
習い 【ならい】 as is habit, the way life normally is
習い事 【ならいごと】 accomplishment, lessons (in an art, skill, etc.), practice
見習い 【みならい】 apprenticeship, probation, learning by observation, apprentice, trainee, probationer
行儀見習い 【ぎょうぎみならい】 learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)