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What does 教える (おしえる, oshieru) mean?

教える (おしえる, oshieru) means to teach, to show.

Quick facts
Readingおしえる
Romajioshieru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
おしえる
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonoshieru

to teach, to show

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to teach; to instruct
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to tell; to inform; to show
  3. 3ichidan verb · transitive to preach

Example sentences

  • Please tell me the way.

  • The teacher teaches Japanese.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.