学 ぶ manabu
manabu
Godan Verb (bu)
1. to learn; to study; to take lessons in
Transitive
いくつになっても学 ぶことはある。
ikutsuni nattemo manabu kotowa aru.
One is never too old to learn.
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いくつになっても学 ぶことはある。
ikutsuni nattemo manabu kotowa aru.
One is never too old to learn.
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manabanakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Don't have to learn.; No need to learn.
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manabitakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to learn.; Don't want to study.
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manabu mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Looks like learning; Seems to be studying
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mananja u
The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret
1. learn; regret learning
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manandewa ikenai
Expresses prohibition ("must not do")
1. Must not learn.; Should not study.
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manandoku
Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done
1. To learn in advance; To master beforehand
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manabanaide kudasai
A polite negative request ("please don't...")
1. Please don't learn.; Please don't study.
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manabaserareru
The causative-passive form (is made to be done)
1. To be made to learn; To be forced to learn
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manabisōda
Expresses appearance from visual evidence
1. Seems to be learning; Looks like is learning
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manabinuku
Emphasizes perseverance through completion
1. Mastering through learning; Persevering to learn
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manaburashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems to be learning; Apparently learns
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mananda sōda
Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")
1. I heard that [someone] learned.; [Someone] apparently learned.
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manandarashii
Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")
1. Learned; Studied
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