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VocabJLPT N1

apprentice

Noun

Definitions

1. apprenticeship
2. probation
3. apprentice

This refers to an apprentice or trainee — someone who is learning a skill or profession by working under an experienced person. It is used in traditional crafts, performing arts, and various professions to describe someone still in the process of learning the ropes.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Could you start by going around the worksite as an apprentice?

Sentence 2

It's okay to mess up when you're still an apprentice... right?

Sentence 3

I really believe you grow the most during your apprenticeship.

Sentence 4

I cautioned them, "Being an apprentice doesn't excuse everything."

Sentence 5

At the cooking class, I said, "I still feel like I'm in apprentice mode."