EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    test; trial; ordeal; tribulation

    彼は厳しい試練を受けた。
    He was subjected to severe trials.

Also written 試煉【しれん】試錬【しれん】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal

Kun
こころ.みるため.す
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N4
Frequency
392 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-7-6SKIP code
7a6.18The Kanji Dictionary
0364.0Four corner code
3056deroo
8a66Unicode hex code
1-27-78JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4361Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5611New Nelson (John Haig)
1525New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1925Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1025Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1385Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
354Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
378Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
409A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1932Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
354Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35415Morohashi
499A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
526Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
535Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
416sakade
250Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
525henshall3
604Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
795Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.9busy_people
1680Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
360Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
siKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine

Kun
ね.るね.り
On
レン
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
788 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Used in names as

ねり

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-6-8SKIP code
6a8.2The Kanji Dictionary
2599.6Four corner code
2764deroo
7df4Unicode hex code
1-46-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3565Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4530New Nelson (John Haig)
1375New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1738Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
931Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1256Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1343Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1443Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
704A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2527Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
482Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27631PMorohashi
608A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
743Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
756Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
539sakade
828Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
438henshall3
431Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
296Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1547Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1355Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lian4Pinyin reading
ryeonKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level