習 Kanji – learn

The Japanese kanji 習 can mean learn.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: learn
Onyomi: シュウ, ジュ
Kunyomi: ならう, ならい
Romaji: shuu, ju, narau, narai
JLPT: 3
Frequency Rank: 706

How is 習 read?

習 has the onyomi readings シュウ, ジュ and the kunyomi readings ならう, ならい.

In romaji, these readings can be written as shuu, ju, narau, narai.

Common Japanese Words Using 習

These common Japanese words contain 習. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • 演習(えんしゅう) — practice, exercise, drill
  • 学習(がくしゅう) — learning, study
  • 慣習(かんしゅう) — custom, convention, common practice
  • 教習(きょうしゅう) — training, instruction
  • 見習う(みならう) — to follow (someone's) example, to imitate, to copy, to pattern oneself on
  • 講習(こうしゅう) — short course, training
  • 自習(じしゅう) — self-study, teaching oneself
  • 実習(じっしゅう) — practice (in the field), training (esp. practical and hands-on), practical exercise, drill
  • 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
  • 習慣(しゅうかん) — habit

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