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Kanji: 教

KANJI
教
11 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
おしえる
おそわる
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 9 (completion of 2nd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 2nd grade in Japan
Radical:
攴(攵)
Radical name:
とまた (のぶん)
Meaning:
Teach, faith, doctrine
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 150 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
教(おし)える
to teach, to tell
N5
教室(きょうしつ)
Classroom
N4
教育(きょういく)
education
N4
教会(きょうかい)
church
N3
教科書(きょうかしょ)
text book
N3
教師(きょうし)
teacher (classroom)
N3
教授(きょうじゅ)
teaching, instruction, professor
N3
宗教(しゅうきょう)
religion
N2
教(おそ)わる
to be taught
N2
教養(きょうよう)
culture, education, refinement, cultivation
N2
助教授(じょきょうじゅ)
assistant professor
N1
教(おし)え
teachings, precept, lesson, doctrine
N1
教員(きょういん)
teaching staff
N1
教科(きょうか)
subject, curriculum
N1
教訓(きょうくん)
lesson, precept, moral instruction
N1
教材(きょうざい)
teaching materials
N1
教習(きょうしゅう)
training, instruction
N1
教職(きょうしょく)
teaching certificate, the teaching profession
N1
宣教(せんきょう)
religious mission
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