Onyomi 音読み

Kunyomi 訓読み

Explanation

Accustomed to, habit

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Kanji Story

Imagine a person adjusting to a new routine. At first, it feels uncomfortable, like walking on a rocky path. However, as time goes by, they become familiar with the routine, and it becomes a comfortable habit for them.

Frequency in JLPT exams

The kanji '慣' is commonly tested in the JLPT, particularly at the N3 level. Understanding its readings and meanings will be beneficial for both vocabulary and reading comprehension sections of the exam.

Example Sentences

• 彼は毎日日本語を勉強することに慣れています。

  He is accustomed to studying Japanese every day.

  かれはまいにちにほんごをべんきょうすることになれています。

  kare wa mainichi nihongo o benkyou suru koto ni nareteimasu.

  Pronunciation

• 彼女は新しい環境に慣らす必要があります。

  She needs to get used to the new environment.

  かのじょはあたらしいかんきょうにならすひつようがあります。

  kanojo wa atarashii kankyou ni narasu hitsuyou ga arimasu.

  Pronunciation

• 日本人はお風呂に入ることに慣れています。

  Japanese people are accustomed to taking baths.

  にほんじんはおふろにはいることになれています。

  nihonjin wa ofuro ni hairu koto ni nareteimasu.

  Pronunciation

Notes and Tips for JLPT students

• The kanji '慣' is an important character to know for the N3 level of the JLPT.
• Pay attention to the different readings and meanings of '慣', as it can be used in various contexts related to habits and getting accustomed to something.
• Practicing writing the kanji will help reinforce its stroke order and improve your overall understanding of the character.

Usage in Japanese Names

• The kanji '慣' is rarely used in personal names. However, it can be seen in words related to customs, habits, and traditions.