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“To learn” in Japanese

Short answer
学ぶ manabu まなぶ

To learn in Japanese is “学ぶ” (manabu). Full meaning: to learn, to study, to take lessons in.

Other ways to say “To learn” in Japanese

教わる osowaru to be taught, to learn, to take lessons in 習う narau to take lessons in, to be taught, to learn (from a teacher), to study (under a teacher), to get training in 學ぶ manabu to learn, to study, to take lessons in 覚える oboeru to memorize, to memorise, to commit to memory, to learn by heart, to bear in mind, to remember; to learn, to pick up, to acquire; to feel まなべ manabe to learn, to study, to take lessons in 見習う minarau to follow (someone's) example, to imitate, to copy, to pattern oneself on; to learn (by observation) 学べる manaberu to learn, to study, to take lessons in 仕入れる shiireru to lay in stock, to replenish stock, to procure; to learn, to find out, to take in まなべる manaberu to learn, to study, to take lessons in 知る shiru to know, to be aware (of), to be conscious (of), to learn (of), to find out, to discover; to sense, to feel, to notice, to realize; to understand, to comprehend, to grasp, to appreciate 身につける minitsukeru to learn, to acquire knowledge; to carry, to wear (clothes, etc.), to put on

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