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VocabJLPT N1

lesson

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. lesson
2. precept

This noun refers to a lesson, moral, or piece of wisdom derived from an experience or story. It is often used when reflecting on past events or at the end of a fable to state what can be learned.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I learned my lesson from yesterday's mistake — I won't make the same one again.

Sentence 2

Telling me that lesson now doesn't exactly help, you know?

Sentence 3

I wonder if any lesson ever really sticks without some kind of pain.

Sentence 4

Before the contract renewal, let's go over the lessons learned from before.

Sentence 5

I keep wondering — where does coincidence end and a lesson begin?