Vocabulary

What does 学ぶ (まなぶ, manabu) mean?

学ぶ (まなぶ, manabu) means to learn, to study.

Quick facts
Readingまなぶ
Romajimanabu
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
まなぶ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmanabu

to learn, to study

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to learn; to study; to take lessons in

Example sentences

  • I'm studying economics at university.

  • I learned a lot from failure.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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