Refine in Japanese

"refine" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

晒す

sarasu

晒not in this dictionary+すnot in this dictionary

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "refine". The most common choice is shown first.

錬

Top pick

tempering, refine, drill, train, polish

Reading: ren

16 strokes · beautiful, nature

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Where it comes from

Combines 'metal' (金) with 'select' (柬), representing smelting metals to remove impurities.

What it carries

Symbolizes refining, tempering, and purification. Represents the disciplinary process of removing impurities and enhancing essence.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for refine?

The most common kanji for "refine" is 錬, read as ren. It means tempering, refine, drill. Related kanji: 練 (refine).

How many strokes does 錬 have?

錬 has 16 strokes.