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Kanji Detail for 践 - "practice, tread"

  • Meaning

    践 means "practice, tread." Also associated with fulfill.

    1. Practice - To carry out; to put into action.

    2. Tread - To step on; to walk upon.

    3. Fulfill - To carry out a duty or promise.

    4. Follow - To act according to precedent.

    5. Ascend - To rise to a position or throne.

  • Words using

    • 実践 じっせん Listen practice; putting into practice; implementation
  • Four-character idioms with

    • 実践躬行 じっせんきゅうこう Listen acting up to one's principles
  • Tattoo check:

    • Verified meaning: practice, tread
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Also carries these associations: fulfill

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    tread; step on; trample; practice; carry through

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    trample, tread upon, walk on

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to fulfill (a promise); to tread; to walk

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to trample, to tread on, to walk over
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • Theory and practice do not necessarily go together.

  • Actions speak louder than words.

  • When preparations are completed, it will be carried out at once.

  • Theory and practice do not necessarily go together.

  • A theory must be followed by practice.

  • Theory and practice do not always go together.

  • Communism is the system practiced in the Soviet Union.

  • It is important to combine theory with practice.

  • From a practical point of view, his plan is not easy to carry out.

  • From the practical point of view, there are many shortcomings in his plan.

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