覚える

おぼえる

to learn, to commit to memory, to remember, to memorize

Also:to learn, to think

What does 覚える mean?

覚える is a Japanese verb meaning to learn, to commit to memory, to remember, to memorize in English. It can also be translated as to learn, to think depending on context. It is written as 覚える in kanji, おぼえる in hiragana, and oboeru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentences

あなたが知っている事を全部彼に話す事を覚えておいてください。

You must remember to tell him all that you know.

日本語は外人にとって覚えにくい。

It is hard for foreigners to learn Japanese.

その音楽には本当に感動をおぼえた。

That music really gets me.