教


This kanji means to teach as well as to learn.

on readings:
  • kyō
kun readings:
  • oshi
  • oso
examples:
邪教 jakyō heretical religion, heathenism
回教 kaikyō Islam
教示 kyōji instruction, teaching
教育 kyōiku education
教員 kyōin teacher
教会 kyōkai church
教科書 kyōkasho textbook
教師 kyōshi teacher, instructor
教室 kyōshitsu classroom
教徒 kyōto believer, adherent
教養 kyōyō culture, education
教材 kyōzai teaching materials
密教 mikkyō esoteric, tantric Buddhism (private, in opposition to public)
教え方 oshiekata teaching method
三教一致 sankyō itchi the oneness of three teachings (Buddhism, Shinto & Confucianism)
説教 sekkyō sermon
宣教師 senkyōshi a missionary
宗教 shūkyō religion

links:
Mikkyō
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Last ∆ on 31 July 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.