Word details

習う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 習う.

Dictionary

Entry

習うTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2941
1

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

Examples
車の運転を習っています
I've been learning to drive.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

learn

11 strokesFrequency 706JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シュウジュ

Kun

なら.うなら.い

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