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Learn Japanese: manabu - to learn; to study

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manabu

Word

学まなぶmanabu

Meaning

to learn; to study

Part of speech

godan - group 1, verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

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Breakdown & Usages Conjugations

Note

Studying or learning broadly, often through self-study or academic pursuit.

Breakdown of manabu

Every child with a mind is forced to study.

Usages of manabu

できる　だけ　早はやく　日に本ほん語ご　を　学まなびたい　です。dekiru dake hayaku nihongo o manabitai desu.

(I) want to learn Japanese as quickly as possible.

外がい国こく　の　文ぶん化か　を　学まなびたい。gaikoku no bunka o manabitai.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

I want to learn about foreign culture.

子こ供どもたち　は　違ちがい　を　学まなびます。kodomotachi wa chigai o manabimasu.

The children will learn the difference.

テープレコーダー　で　外がい国こく語ご　を　学まなぶ。teepurekoodaa de gaikokugo o manabu.

I learn foreign languages using a tape recorder.

苦にがい　経けい験けん　から　学まなんだ。nigai keiken kara mananda.

I learned from a bitter experience.

地ち理り　の　授じゅ業ぎょう　で　地ち図ず　の　読よみ方かた　を　学まなびました。chiri no jugyou de chizu no yomikata o manabimashita.

We learned how to read maps in geography class.

彼かれ　は　短みじかい　間あいだ　に　多おおく　の　こと　を　学まなびました。kare wa mijikai aida ni ooku no koto o manabimashita.

He learned many things in a short period of time.

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