教 — teach
教 means “teach”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: キョウ (kyou). Kun'yomi: おし(える) (oshieru). You'll see it in words such as 教える (oshieru, “to teach; to tell”).
教
- Meaning
- teach
- On'yomi
- キョウ (kyou)
- Kun'yomi
- おし(える) (oshieru)
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Study
How to remember 教
An old person (耂) and a child (子), and a hand holding a pointer (攵): teaching.
Parts: 耂 old person · 子 child · 攵 pointer
Words with 教
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 教える | おしえる oshieru kun | to teach; to tell |
| 教え | おしえ oshie kun | teaching; instruction |
Example sentences
- えいごを教えています。
I teach English.