VocabJLPT N2
acquisition
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.)
  2. 2. acquisition (of land, property, etc.)
This noun means the acquisition or obtaining of something, such as a license, qualification, or data. It is often used in formal or technical settings, such as when talking about earning certifications or retrieving information.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Someday I want to get my doctorate and keep doing research.

Sentence 2

Submit the application form and you'll be granted access rights.

Sentence 3

Honestly, do I even have the bandwidth to get a qualification right now?

Sentence 4

Deciding out of nowhere to get a certification isn't as easy as it sounds.

Sentence 5

I'd really like to get my driver's license as soon as possible — is that still doable?