Illustration: At a community cooking table, a beginner watches an older cook demonstrate how to shape a rice ball with cupped hands. The beginner carefully copies the hand position, glancing between the demonstration and the rice in their own palms.

JLPT N3verbLevel estimated by Bebop

教おそわる

osowaru

to be taught, to learn

Example sentences

  1. あなたが教おそわった事ことは間違まちがっている。

    What you were taught is wrong.

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  2. 私わたしは外国語がいこくごを二ふたつ教おそわっている。

    I am learning two foreign languages.

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  3. 私わたしたちは竹たけかごの作つくり方かたを教おそわった。

    We received instructions on how to make a bamboo basket.

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Kanji in 教

  • 教teach; faithOnキョウKunおしえる・おそわる

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