English–Japanese

“improve” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitakameru

Example

毎日の練習で日本語の力を高めます。mai nichi no ren shū de nihon go no chikara o taka me ma su

I improve my Japanese skills through daily practice.

Illustration for 高める (improve)

How to say “improve” in Japanese

“Improve” in Japanese is 高める (takameru).

It describes moving a skill, quality, or level upward to a better or stronger state.

Full entry for 高める: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 高める

読書を続けて、語彙力を高めます。doku sho o tsuzu ke te go i ryoku o taka me ma su

I improve my vocabulary by continuing to read.

Tips for using 高める

  • In everyday Japanese, 高める (takameru) often applies to an ability, quality, or motivation that is already present and is being raised further.

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