Keyword
become used to
Info
FrequencyTop 1200-1300
Type
Jinmeiyō 
?
KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2822
Readings
(99%)
Composed of
horse
river
Mnemonic

To get your horse to ford through the river it will first have to become used to the water, or it'll just drown.

Used in vocabulary (71 in total)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
start of a romance; beginning of love
old friend; familiar face
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
familiarity (of a sound, etc.)
taming; gradual habituation; leading to
old friend; familiar face
to get used to hearing
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to get used to living in
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
regular (customer); client who frequently visits the same prostitute
to be something familiar
being used to people (e.g. of a young child); being sociable; being used to humans (esp. animals); being tame
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
to become used to; to become familiar with; to grow accustomed to
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
to get accustomed to using
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
acclimatization; naturalization; acclimation
to become accustomed to people
to blend; to mix thoroughly and evenly; to make fit in; to domesticate
walking practice; getting one's legs into shape; warm-up; preparation
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
to be used to doing; to be experienced in
refined (prose, etc.)
better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; (lit.) better the ogre you know than the god you don't
Japanese garden juniper; dwarf Japanese garden juniper; Juniperus procumbens; J. chinensis var. procumbens
to break in (a horse)
to become accustomed to calling (e.g. someone by a certain name)
practice; practising; exercise; training
to get used to hearing
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
to be accustomed to reading
practice; practising; exercise; training
narezushi; fermented sushi (pickled in brine rather than vinegar), precursor of modern sushi
narezushi; fermented sushi (pickled in brine rather than vinegar), precursor of modern sushi
windswept pine trees
windswept pine trees
accustoming oneself to a certain taste; oral drill
taming; the taming of
domesticated; tame
to get used to seeing; to be familiar with
common-law couple; couple in an illicit union
better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; (lit.) better the ogre you know than the Buddha you don't
Examples (8 in total)
He is a childhood friend.
Tom and Mary were childhood friends, right?
The author's name is familiar to us.