JLPT N1 Advanced
修める
To master a skill or field of study, complete a formal course, or cultivate one’s character.
Readings
Other forms
修めます polite form
修めた plain past
修めて te-form
修められる potential
1 Ichidan Verb, Transitive Verb
To Master a Skill / To Complete a Course
Describes the formal completion of an academic curriculum or the mastery of a specific art or skill.
Example
彼 は 大学 で 経済学 を 修めました 。
He completed his economics studies at the university.
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2 Ichidan Verb, Transitive Verb
To Cultivate Oneself
Refers to rectifying one’s conduct or cultivating personal virtue through self-discipline.
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