教える
Reading: おしえる
Meaning: to teach; to tell; to inform
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Example Sentence
道 を 教えて くれません か
Could you tell me the way?
Usage Notes
Used for teaching knowledge or skills, as well as informing someone of facts or directions. More formal than 言う for telling information. Takes を for direct object and に for the recipient.
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