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Etymology

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Borrowed from English master.[1] Doublet of マエストロ (maesutoro).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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マスター (masutā

  1. a manager; a barkeeper, a landlord (of a pub); a storekeeper, shopkeeper; an owner
  2. a master (a person with a master's degree)
    1. a master's degree
  3. a master (a person in charge; a skilled person)
  4. a master (owner of an animal, slave, or maid or butler)

Synonyms

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Verb

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マスターする (masutā surusuru (stem マスター (masutāsuru shi), past マスターした (masutāsuru shita))

  1. to master (to acquire complete knowledge or skill (in something))

Conjugation

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN