Japanese word

学習

Pronunciation

Romajigakushū

Meaning

  • nounstudy

Example

毎日の学習は大切です。mai nichi no gaku shū wa tai setsu de su

Daily study is important.

Illustration for 学習 (study)

More examples

学校で学習します。gak kō de gaku shū shi ma su

I study at school.

毎朝少しずつ学習を続けると、上達につながります。mai asa suko shi zu tsu gaku shū o tsuzu ke ru to jō tatsu ni tsu na ga ri ma su

Studying a little every morning leads to improvement.

Core concept

Refers to the deliberate process of gaining knowledge or skills through continued effort.

Common phrases

  • 学習を続けるgaku shū o tsuzu ke ru

    continue studying

  • 学習に取り組むgaku shū ni to ri ku mu

    work on one's studies

  • 学習の目的gaku shū no moku teki

    purpose of study

Similar words

勉強benkyō: The activity of studying a subject to gain knowledge or improve a skill.
学びmanabi: The process of gaining knowledge or understanding through experience or study.

Definition in Japanese

知識や技能を身につけるために、繰り返し学ぶこと。chi shiki ya gi nō o mi ni tsu ke ru ta me ni ku ri kae shi mana bu ko to

Word origin

学習 (gakushū) combines 学 (gaku, "learning") and 習 (shū, "practice"), expressing learning through repeated practice.

Usage tips

  • In Japanese learning materials, 学習 (gakushū) often appears in labels for planned practice, giving the word a formal and organized tone.

Related words

  • 学習者gakushūshalearnernoun

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