教える

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おし
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
訓える

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しえる [òshíérú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞ɕie̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

(おし)える (oshieru) をしへる (wosiferu)?transitive ichidan (stem (おし) (oshie), past (おし)えた (oshieta))

Japanese verb pair
active 教える
mediopassive 教わる
  1. to inform, to teach, to instruct
    そのゲームの()(かた)(おし)えてください。
    Sono gēmu no shikata o oshiete kudasai.
    Teach me how to play this game.
    (えい)()(おし)える
    Eigo o oshieru.
    To teach English.
  2. to tell
    (わたし)(きみ)()(まえ)(おし)えてください。
    Watashi ni kimi no namae o oshiete kudasai.
    Please tell me your name.
    (ほん)(とう)のことを(おし)えて
    Hontō no koto o oshiete.
    Tell me the truth.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ()(なか)(おし)える (senaka de oshieru, to teach by example; to teach by showing, literally to teach with one's back)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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