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教える
oshieru
Description
「教える」は、知らない人に何かを分かるように伝えることです。
"教える" means to convey something so that someone who doesn't know can understand it.
先生が生徒に勉強を教えたり、道や電話番号を教えたりするときに使います。
It is used when a teacher teaches students study material or when telling someone directions or a phone number.
Meanings
教えるoshieru
to teach; to instruct in knowledge or skills
先生が私たちに英語を教える。
The teacher teaches us English.
教えるoshieru
to tell; to inform someone of information
駅までの道を教えてください。
Please tell me the way to the station.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
教える covers both classroom teaching and casually telling someone facts like directions or a phone number.
- Form
ichidan (ru-)verb; polite 教えます, te-form 教えて, past 教えた.
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