🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

熟練

Pronunciation / Transliteration: じゅくれん

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mastery/ˈmæs.tər.i/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼の熟練した技術は素晴らしい。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The comprehensive knowledge or skill in a subject or activity.

    "Her mastery of the piano was evident in her flawless performance."
  2. 2

    Control or superiority over something.

    "He demonstrated mastery over the complex subject matter."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'mastery' originates from the Middle English 'maistrie', derived from the Old French 'maistrie', which in turn comes from the Latin 'magisterium', meaning 'the office of a master'. Over time, it evolved to signify not just control or authority, but also a high level of skill or expertise in a particular area.

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