煉

13 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

refine metals, kneading over fire

Kun'yomi
  • ねる
    		to knead ②to polish (a plan, etc.) ③to walk in procession
On'yomi
  • レン

Main Radical

火(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

レン 96.7%
ねる 3.3%

Character Breakdown

refine metals, kneading over fire
レン　ね.る (Kentei Pre-1)
fire
ひ　カ　ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
east
トウ　ひがし　しの (2nd, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

れん
煉
ごく
獄
purgatory
あか
赤
れん
煉
が
瓦
red brick
け
化
しょう
粧
れん
煉
が
瓦
ornamental tile
ほ
舗
そう
装
れん
煉
が
瓦
paving brick
もく
木
れん
煉
が
瓦
wooden block
たい
耐
か
火
れん
煉
が
瓦
firebrick
れん
煉
たん
丹
elixir of life (prepared from cinnabar in ancient China)
れん
煉
たん
丹
じゅつ
術
art of making elixirs (e.g. in Chinese trad. medicine)
　
シャ
　
モ
　
ッ
　
ト
れん
煉
が
瓦
chamotte brick
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References

Unicode hex code 7149
JIS X 0208 1-46-91
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2783
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3428
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1023
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1297
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 939
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2542
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2601
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19178X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4d9.2
Four corner code 9589.6