修める

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: Written 修める and read おさめる, it means mastering a field of study or cultivating one's mind and character.
• Basic usage: It appears in learning architecture abroad and refining the self through daily discipline.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Study carried through to mastery or cultivation
  • The verb goes beyond exposure to knowledge and stresses developed command or character.