Learn N3 Kanji Unit 49: 想, 練, 最, 適, 選
241. 想
Meaning : concept, think, idea, thought
Onyomi : そう
Kunyomi :
Common words using this Kanji:
理想(りそう):ideal; ideals
想像 (そうぞう): imagination, supposition, guess
感想 (かんそう): impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
予想(よそう):expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
連想 (れんそう): association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
空想 (くうそう): daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
思想 (しそう): thought; idea; ideology
発想 (はっそう): idea; conception
構想 (こうそう): plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
242. 練
Meaning : practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine
Onyomi : れん
Kunyomi :
Common words using this Kanji:
試練 (しれん): test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
未練 (みれん): lingering attachment; lingering affection
訓練 (くんれん): training; drill; practice; discipline
洗練 (せんれん): refinement; polish
練達 (れんたつ): expert(ise); skill; dexterity
老練 (ろうれん): experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
教練 (きょうれん): drill
練習(れんしゅう):practice; practising
243. 最
Meaning : utmost, most, extreme
Onyomi : さい
Kunyomi : もっと-も
Common words using this Kanji:
最近(さいきん):most recent; these days; right now; recently; nowadays
最も(もっとも);most; extremely
最後(さいご):last; end; conclusion; latest; most recent
最初(さいしょ):beginning; outset; first; onset
244. 適
Meaning : suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable
Onyomi : てき
Kunyomi :
Common words using this Kanji:
適当 (てきとう): suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; fair
素敵 (すてき): lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb; cool
快適(かいてき):pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
適切 (てきせつ): appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right; pertinent; relevant
適用 (てきよう): applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
適応 (てきおう): adaptation; accommodation; conformity
適性 (てきせい): aptitude; aptness; suitability
適宜 (てきぎ): suitable; appropriate; fitting; proper
245. 選
Meaning : elect, select, choose, prefer
Onyomi : せん
Kunyomi : えら-ぶ
Common words using this Kanji:
選手 (せんしゅ): player (in game)
選択 (せんたく): selection, choice, option
選挙 (せんきょ): election
選考 (せんこう): selection, screening
公選 (こうせん): public election
当選 (とうせん): being elected
選別 (せんべつ): selection, sorting
選ぶ(えらぶ):to choose; to select