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習熟 (しゅうじゅく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
proficiency ; mastery ; becoming skilled
Refers to the state of having become proficient through practice or study, or the process of attaining proficiency. Often used in formal or written contexts.
熟じゅく
する
まで
時じ
間かん
が
かかっ
た
。
It took time to become proficient with the new system.
Similar words 熟じゅく 練れん 熟練 emphasizes skilled experience, often for manual or technical work, while 習熟 is broader and can apply to knowledge or systems.
上じょう 達たつ 上達 focuses on improvement and progress in a skill, whereas 習熟 implies reaching a proficient level.
Etymology Compound of 習 (learn, practice) and 熟 (ripen, mature), suggesting the idea of 'ripening through practice'.
