JLPT N4 vocabulary
練習: meaning, reading and conjugation
Reading and pitch accent
れんしゅう0Heiban · flat
Noun + suru
Meaning
practice, training, drill, (an) exercise, workout
Conjugation
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Plain present辞書形 · ない形 | 練習する | 練習 |
| Plain pastた形 · なかった形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Polite presentます形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Polite pastました形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Te-formて形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Conditions and moods | ||
| If (-ba)ば形 | 練習す | 練習 |
| If / when (-tara)たら形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Let’s / will意向形 | 練習 | —not in common use |
| Want toたい形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Command / don’t命令形 · 禁止形 | 練習 | 練習する |
| Can · passive · causative | ||
| Can (potential)可能形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Passive受身形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Make / let使役形 | 練習 | 練習 |
| Be made to使役受身形 | 練習 | 練習 |
Example sentences
試合に勝ちたいならただ練習するのみだ。
If you want to win the game it's only practice (that you need to do).
今月末の大会を控えて、選手は毎日練習に励んでいます。
With the competition at the end of this month approaching, the athletes are working hard at practice every day.