Word Meaning 身につく
みにつく
minitsuku
身につく is read as みにつく (minitsuku) and means to retain.
Meaning
English
- to retain
- to master (e.g. a skill)
- to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle)
- to acquire (e.g. a habit)
Reading
Kana
みにつく
Romaji
minitsuku
Writing Variants
- 身に付く みにつく mi ni tsuku
Stroke Sequence
4 Characters • 12 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
2ひとたび悪癖が身につくと、それを断つのは難しい。
A bad habit, once formed, is difficult to get rid of.
いったん悪い習慣が身につくと、そこから抜け出すのは難しいかもしれないよ。
Once you've got into a bad habit, it can be difficult to get out of it.