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Kanji Detail for 習 - "learn, practice, custom"

  • Meaning

    習 means "learn, practice, custom."

    1. Learn - To study; to acquire knowledge.

    2. Practice - To repeat for improvement.

    3. Custom - A habitual practice.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    learn

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    practice; flapping wings

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Xi

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to study, to practice; habit

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To learn. Having already learned and then reviewing thoroughly is called 習. Such as 講習 (lecture and practice), 學習 (study). | Being skilled at something is called 習. Such as saying 習見 (commonly seen), 習聞 (commonly heard), 明習法令 (well-versed in laws and regulations), and such. | 習慣 (habit). All that is transferred by habit and cannot break free is also called 習. Such as 積習 (ingrained habit), 習染 (habitually influenced).
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Sentences including

  • He is the only one that doesn't observe the custom.

  • He was in the habit of taking a walk after supper.

  • When do you practice the piano?

  • They have the same habits.

  • She has been studying english since the age of ten.

  • I've studied english for five years.

  • He used every chance to practice english.

  • That custom has little currency in japan.

  • Smoking is a bad habit.

  • I have a habit of getting up early.

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