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    3. 教わる

    教わる

    教おそわ​る​

    to be taught

    N2KMT10News #42+1CoreVerb, TransitiveEducationKanji Vocab14 strokes

    おそわる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to be taught, to learn, to take lessons in

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    先せん生せいに日に本ほん語ごを教おそわった。

    I was taught Japanese by the teacher.

    KMT7Education
    料りょう理りの基き本ほんは母ははから教おそわった。

    I learned the basics of cooking from my mother.

    KMT10Food & DiningFamily & Relationships
    彼かれは人じん生せいの多おおくのことを、書しょ物もつからではなく、実じっ体たい験けんを通とおして教おそわった。

    He learned many things in life not from books, but through real-life experiences.

    KMT10EducationLiterature
    学がっ校こうで歴れき史しを教おそわるのはとても面おも白しろい。

    Learning history at school is very interesting.

    KMT10EducationHistory
    職しょく場ばの先せん輩ぱいから、仕し事ごとのコツをたくさん教おそわった。

    I learned many work tips from my senior colleague.

    KMT10Work & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    教
    おし.える・おそ.わる…(3)
    teach・faith・doctrine
    Kanji
    わ
    wa
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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