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Meaning of 習い(ならい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 習い

Kana Reading ならい

Romaji narai

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

as is habit; the way life normally is

Example sentence

習い性となる。 Habit is second nature.

Examples of 習い, ならい in a sentence

習い性となる。

Habit is second nature.
栄枯盛衰は世の習い。

A man's life has its ups and downs.
それが世の習いです。

That is the way of the world.

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Kanji in this word

習 JLPT 4

11 strokes

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On'Yomi: シュウ, ジュ

Kun'Yomi: なら.う, なら.い

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