教える
oshieru
Common
N4
verb
Translations
1.
to teach
2.
to inform
Notes
The verb '教える' is commonly used in educational contexts and can also imply informing someone about something. It is a versatile verb used in both formal and informal settings.
Examples
彼は数学を教えている。
Kare wa suugaku o oshiete iru.
He is teaching mathematics.
先生が私に日本語を教えてくれた。
Sensei ga watashi ni nihongo o oshiete kureta.
The teacher taught me Japanese.
彼女は子供たちに英語を教える。
Kanojo wa kodomotachi ni eigo o oshieru.
She teaches English to children.