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体得 (たいとく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word JLPT N1 Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
mastery through experience ; internalization ; realization
Emphasizes learning something deeply through personal experience or practice, not just intellectual understanding. Often used for skills, arts, or profound truths.
外がい 国こく 語ご を 体たい 得とく する に は 、 実じっ 際さい に 使つか っ て みる こと が 大たい 切せつ だ 。
To truly master a foreign language, it's important to actually use it.
Similar words 習しゅう 得とく 習得 focuses on learning or acquiring a skill through study or practice, while 体得 emphasizes deep, experiential internalization.
会え 得とく 会得 also means to grasp or master, but 体得 stresses bodily or experiential understanding, whereas 会得 can be more intellectual.
Etymology Compound of 体 (body, substance) and 得 (acquire, gain), suggesting 'gaining through the body' or experiential acquisition.