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N1 Expression, う-verb (く)
身につくto master (e.g. a skill), to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle), to acquire (e.g. a habit), to retain
Dictionary Definition
Expression, う-verb (く)
1.
to master (e.g. a skill), to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle), to acquire (e.g. a habit)
2.
to retain
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身につく 【みにつく】、身に付く 【みにつく】
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私の体には早寝早起きが身についている。
My body has become accustomed to going to bed and waking up early.
- N1
英会話が身についたので、留学へ行く予定です。
Since I've acquired a conversation level of English, I plan to study abroad.
- N1
きちんとした行儀作法が身についている人と結婚したい。
I want to marry someone who's acquired good manners and etiquette.
- N1
教養はおろか、息子にはまだ基本的なマナーさえ身についていない。
Forget higher education; my son hasn't even acquired basic manners yet.
- N1
芸人をやっていたとあって、彼女にはユーモアのセンスが身についています。
Having worked as a comedian, she's naturally acquired a great sense of humor.
- N1
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