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VocabJLPT N3

improvement

NounSuru VerbIntransitive VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. improvement (e.g. in skill, ability)
2. advance

This noun and する-verb describes the process of getting better at a skill through practice and effort. It is frequently used when talking about improving at languages, sports, music, or other learned abilities.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

By the way, your Japanese has gotten pretty good lately, hasn't it?

Sentence 2

Just praising your staff isn't going to help them improve, is it?

Sentence 3

How much do you have to practice before you actually get better at guitar?

Sentence 4

Every time you fail, you really are getting a little bit better.

Sentence 5

Hey, why am I not getting any better even though I keep practicing?