Word Meaning コツを覚える

こつをおぼえる kotsuooboeru

コツを覚える is read as こつをおぼえる (kotsuooboeru) and means to learn the ropes.

Meaning

English

to learn the ropes
to get the knack

Reading

Kana

こつをおぼえる

Romaji

kotsuooboeru

Writing Variants

こつを覚える こつをおぼえる kotsuooboeru
骨を覚える こつをおぼえる kotsu o oboeru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 130044 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目覚める

めざめる

to come to one's senses

覚える

おぼえる

to feel

覚める

さめる

to come to one's senses

目が覚める

めがさめる

to awaken (to the truth, etc.)

不覚を取る

ふかくをとる

to suffer an embarrassing defeat

見覚える

みおぼえる

to remember

体で覚える

からだでおぼえる

to master something (through personal experience)

空で覚える

そらでおぼえる

to learn by heart (rote)

聞き覚える

ききおぼえる

to be familiar

聞き覚えがある

ききおぼえがある

to have heard somewhere

身に覚えがある

みにおぼえがある

to have the memory of having done something oneself

身に覚えのある

みにおぼえのある

having the memory of having done something oneself