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覚える
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 覚える.
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Entry
1
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
Examples
あなたが知っている事を全部彼に話す事を覚えておいてください。
You must remember to tell him all that you know.
2
覚える only
to learn; to pick up; to acquire
Examples
日本語は外人にとって覚えにくい。
It is hard for foreigners to learn Japanese.
3
覚える only
to feel
Examples
その音楽には本当に感動をおぼえた。
That music really gets me.
4
覚える only
to think; to regard
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