To Memorize
To Remember, To Learn, To Pick Up
transitive verb, ichidan verb
This word consists of kanji with hiragana attached. Because the hiragana ends with an う sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means memorize so the verb version is to memorize. That shouldn't be too hard to remember, right?
Since this word consists of a kanji with hiragana attached, you can bet that it will use one of the kun'yomi readings. You didn't learn that reading with this kanji, so here's a mnemonic to help you:
The best way to memorize and to remember something is to make up a song and play it on your oboe (おぼ). Something about playing it makes it so you can memorize anything. You're so talented.
私は人の顔を覚えるのが苦手です。
I am not good at remembering people's faces.
よくそんなに細かい事を覚えていますね。
How can you memorize these kinds of details?
私はワニカニを使って漢字を覚えました。
I learned kanji characters using WaniKani.