Kanji

教

teach, faith, doctrine

Kanji

Grade

Grade 2

Strokes

11 strokes

Radical

攴部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

キョウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

おしえる, おそわる

Nanori (Name Reading)

おしえ, かず, かた, こ, たか, なり, のり, みち, ゆき

Common Readings

キョウ, おし…える, おそ…わる

Example sentences

教える おしえる
道を教えてくれませんか

Could you tell me the way?

あなた あなた
あなたの名前を教えてください

Please tell me your name.

教室 きょうしつ
休み時間に、生徒たちが教室で楽しそうに話している。

During break time, students are talking happily in the classroom.

にん
教室には生徒が五人います。

There are five students in the classroom.

教師 きょうし
私の母は高校の教師です。

My mother is a high school teacher.

として として
教師として働いている

I work as a teacher.

教育 きょういく
子供たちの将来のために、質の高い教育を提供することが重要だ。

It is important to provide high-quality education for the children's future.

方針 ほうしん
新しい教育方針が決定された。

A new educational policy has been decided.

教会 きょうかい
日曜日は家族と教会へ行きます。

I go to church with my family on Sundays.

花嫁 はなよめ
美しい花嫁が、教会のバージンロードを歩いている。

The beautiful bride is walking down the church aisle.

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