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    3. 身につける

    身につける

    身みに​つ​け​る​

    to learn

    KMT9Ref L1VerbDaily LifeKanji Vocab15 strokes

    身に付ける身に着ける

    みにつける

    Verb

    1.
    to learn, to acquire knowledge
    2.
    to carry, to wear (clothes, etc.), to put on

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはいつも帽ぼう子しを身みにつけている。

    He always wears a hat.

    KMT7Daily LifeFashion & Beauty
    新あたらしい言げん語ごを身みにつけるのは時じ間かんがかかる。

    Learning a new language takes time.

    KMT9EducationDaily Life
    寒さむい日ひは、暖あたたかいマフラーを身みにつけて出でかける。

    On cold days, I go out wearing a warm scarf.

    KMT9Daily LifeFashion & Beauty
    子こ供どもの頃ころから良よい習しゅう慣かんを身みにつけることが大たい切せつだ。

    It's important to acquire good habits from childhood.

    KMT9Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    どんな分ぶん野やでも、プロの技ぎ術じゅつを身みにつけるには絶たえ間まない努ど力りょくが必ひつ要ようだ。

    In any field, acquiring professional skills requires continuous effort.

    KMT10Work & CareerEducation

    Characters that make up this word

    身
    み…(1)
    somebody・person・one's station in life
    Kanji
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
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