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. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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