教 means teach
faith, doctrine
A teacher points while a child sits and listens: teach.
On'yomi
- キョウkyou
Kun'yomi
- おし(える)oshieru
- おそ(わる)osowaru
How it's built
- 孝devotion
- 攵strike
Common words
- 教会きょうかいchurch; congregation
- 教員きょういんteacher; instructor
- 教えおしえteaching; instruction
- 教室きょうしつclassroom; lecture room
Through history
Oracle bone
Bronze
Seal- Today