Today’s Kanji is “教” (oshi-eru); Kanji for “to teach”.
Handwritten Kanji “教” (oshi-eru)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “教”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 教 | キョウ おし-える おそ-わる |
kyou oshi-eru oso-waru |
11 | 攵 | to teach |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “教”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 教育 | きょういく | kyouiku | Education |
| 教師 | きょうし | kyoushi | A teacher |
| 勉強を教える | べんきょうをおしえる | benkyou wo oshieru | Teach someone how to study |
