Dictionary
English - Japanese
Practice
ˈpræktəs
Extremely common
400 - 500
400 - 500
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
練習 (れんしゅう, renshū), 実践 (じっせん, jissen), 慣習 (かんしゅう, kanshū), 実行 (じっこう, jikkō), 修行 (しゅぎょう, shugyō)
Practice meanings in Japanese
練習 (れんしゅう, renshū)
Example:
I need to practice my piano skills.
ピアノの技術を練習する必要があります。
She practices every day to improve her singing.
彼女は歌を上達させるために毎日練習します。
Usage: informalContext: Used in sports, music, or any skill development.
Note: This term emphasizes the act of repetition to improve skills.
実践 (じっせん, jissen)
Example:
The theory was put into practice during the workshop.
その理論はワークショップで実践されました。
He believes in putting knowledge into practice.
彼は知識を実践に移すことを信じています。
Usage: formalContext: Used in academic or professional settings to refer to applying theory.
Note: This term is often used in contexts like education, training, and professional development.
慣習 (かんしゅう, kanshū)
Example:
It is a common practice to greet the elderly first.
高齢者に最初に挨拶するのは一般的な慣習です。
Cultural practices vary from one region to another.
文化的な慣習は地域によって異なります。
Usage: formalContext: Refers to established customs or traditions.
Note: This term is often used in sociocultural discussions.
実行 (じっこう, jikkō)
Example:
The plan was put into practice last week.
その計画は先週実行されました。
They are looking for ways to put their ideas into practice.
彼らはアイデアを実行に移す方法を探しています。
Usage: formalContext: Used in contexts involving implementation or execution.
Note: This term emphasizes the act of carrying out a plan or strategy.
修行 (しゅぎょう, shugyō)
Example:
He is undergoing training as part of his practice.
彼は修行の一環としてトレーニングを受けています。
Martial artists often engage in rigorous practice.
武道家は厳しい修行に従事します。
Usage: formalContext: Often used in the context of martial arts or spiritual training.
Note: This term implies a more disciplined and serious approach to practice.
Practice's synonyms
Training
Training refers to the act of teaching or learning a skill or behavior through practice and instruction.
Example: She underwent rigorous training before the competition.
Note: Training often implies a structured and systematic approach to learning or developing a particular skill.
Rehearsal
Rehearsal involves practicing or going through a performance or activity in preparation for a public presentation or event.
Example: The actors had a final rehearsal before the opening night.
Note: Rehearsal is commonly used in the context of performing arts, music, or public speaking.
Drill
Drill refers to repetitive practice or exercises to improve proficiency in a specific task or skill.
Example: The soldiers conducted a drill to improve their combat skills.
Note: Drill often implies a focus on precision, accuracy, and efficiency in performing a task.
Exercise
Exercise can refer to physical activity or mental tasks done repeatedly to improve skill, strength, or knowledge.
Example: Regular exercise is essential for maintaining good health.
Note: Exercise is more commonly associated with physical activities but can also be used in a broader sense to indicate practice or training.
Practice expressions, common phrases
Practice makes perfect
This phrase means that by repeatedly doing something, you will become very good at it.
Example: I know learning a new language can be challenging, but remember, practice makes perfect!
Note: The phrase emphasizes the idea of improvement through repetition.
Put into practice
To apply or implement something that has been learned or planned.
Example: After studying the theory, it's important to put it into practice to see how it works in real life.
Note: It signifies the act of applying theoretical knowledge in practical situations.
Practice what you preach
To do the things that one advises others to do; to behave in the way that one recommends.
Example: If you tell others to be kind, make sure you practice what you preach.
Note: It highlights the importance of aligning one's actions with their words or advice.
In practice
Refers to how something actually works or is done in reality, as opposed to in theory.
Example: The theory sounds good, but in practice, it may not work as well.
Note: It contrasts the theoretical concept with the realistic implementation.
A practice run
A rehearsal or trial to prepare for a real or important event.
Example: Let's do a practice run before the actual presentation to make sure everything goes smoothly.
Note: It refers to a trial or rehearsal before a significant performance or event.
Common practice
A usual or customary way of doing things, often accepted or expected in a particular society or group.
Example: In some cultures, it is a common practice to bow as a sign of respect.
Note: It denotes a widely accepted or prevalent way of conducting activities.
Practice everyday (slang) expressions
Practice
Repeated exercise in a particular skill or activity to improve proficiency.
Example: I need to get more practice playing the guitar.
Note:
Practice run
A trial performance or rehearsal to prepare for the real or main event.
Example: Let's do a practice run before the actual event.
Note:
Practice - Examples
Practice makes perfect.
I need to practice my piano skills.
She has a very practical approach to problem-solving.
Practice grammar
Practice - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form (Verb, base form)
Lemma: practice
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): practices, practice
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): practice
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): practiced
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): practicing
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): practices
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): practice
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): practice
Syllables, Separation and Stress
Practice Contains 2 syllables: prac • tice
Phonetic transcription: ˈprak-təs
prac tice , ˈprak təs (The red syllable is stressed)
Practice - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
Practice: 400 - 500 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.