Lingaku習う【ならう】
Frequency rank: 4,500. – 4,501.
- to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 習う【ならう】Frequency rank: 4,500. – 4,501.
- ならうFrequency rank: 19,843. – 19,950.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
- to study (under a teacher)
This word is used when one is receiving instruction or education from a teacher or instructor.
He is learning Japanese.
I want to learn how to draw from a teacher.
This meaning is specifically used to describe the act of studying under a teacher's guidance in a formal academic or educational setting.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ならう習うことthe act of learningならいごと習い事lessons (typically extra-curricular)せんもんか専門家にならう習うto learn from an expertきょうしつ教室でならう習うto learn in the classroomおんらいんオンラインでならう習うto learn onlineおんがく音楽をならう習うto take music lessonsがいこくご外国語をならう習うto learn a foreign languageえ絵をならう習うto take art lessonsにほんご日本語をならう習うto learn Japaneseならった習ったことをいかす生かすto apply what you've learned
Example sentences
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The point is that you haven't learned anything from him.
My sister has been taking piano lessons since she was four.
We learned at school that the square root of nine is three.
After school, I go to an English school to practice English conversation.
My mother has been learning French for several years.
She has been studying English since the age of ten.