VocabJLPT N3
to take lessons in
Godan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to take lessons in
  2. 2. to be taught
A verb meaning "to learn" or "to take lessons in" something, typically from a teacher or instructor. Unlike its synonym for learning, this word emphasizes studying under guidance, such as learning music or martial arts from a teacher.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

It was such a relief when my senior showed me how to do it on the spot!

Sentence 2

Why did you even learn to talk like that?

Sentence 3

Where on earth did you learn to do it that way?

Sentence 4

"You actually learn that stuff?" my little brother said, surprised.

Sentence 5

Did you learn that method of calculation in school?