JLPT N5 Beginner
教える
To teach, instruct, or tell information
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Other forms
教えます polite form
教えて te-form
教えた plain past
教えられる potential form
1 Verb (Ichidan)
To teach" / "To instruct
Used when imparting knowledge, academic subjects, or practical skills to someone less experienced.
Example
父 に 自転車 の 乗り方 を 教えて もらい まし た 。
My dad taught me how to ride a bike.
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2 Verb (Ichidan)
To tell" / "To inform
Used to convey specific information such as contact details, directions, or schedules.
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