Vocabulary
教え
おしえ
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
noun
N3
freq #12
Example sentences
人々(ひとびと)の性格(せいかく)は彼(かれ)らに与(あた)え得(う)る、いかなる教(おし)えよりも、その職業(しょくぎょう)に基(もと)づく。
The character of men depends more on their occupations than on any teaching we can give them.
孟母三遷の教(もうぼさんせんのおし)えなど持ち出(もちだ)して、子供(こども)のお受験(じゅけん)での引っ越(ひっこ)しを正当化(せいとうか)しないでよ。
Don't drag out Chinese sayings about the importance of an environment conducive to learning just to justify moving for a child's entrance exams!