Keyword
tread
Info
FrequencyTop 2300-2400
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1380
Old form
Readings
せん
(99%)
Composed of
slender foot
three-bladed dagger-axe
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
accession (to the throne)
practical person; man of action; doer
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
practical reason or ethics
acting up to one's principles
implementation; carrying out; practice
practical ethics (morality)
practical ethics (morality)
keeping one's word
trampling down
Examples (7 in total)
When you get married and have kids, you'll realize that actions speak louder than words.
A theory must be followed by practice.
Theory and practice do not always go together.