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練る ねる N1

  1. to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame)
  2. to elaborate; to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to work out
  3. to drill; to exercise; to train
  4. to degum; to gloss (silk); to soften
  5. to tan (leather)
  6. to temper (steel)
  7. to march; to parade; to walk in procession

想を練る そうをねる

  1. to think deeply; to turn (a matter) over in one's mind

武を練る ぶをねる

  1. to train oneself in military arts

策を練る さくをねる

  1. to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
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