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On'yomi
セン
SEN
Kun'yomi
ふ.む
fumu

tread · step on · trample · practice · carry through

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Strokes13
Frequency#1570
Radicalfoot(7)
Old Form

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Strokes13

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of foot and small. Stepping with foot.

Symbolism

Practice, step on, fulfill. Represents practicing.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Reading a book

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

実践躬行

じっせんきゅうこう

acting up to one's principles; acting up to one's principles

Proverbs & Idioms

実践あるのみ

じっせんあるのみ

Practice is the only way

Taking action is what matters