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教養 — meaning in English

kyōyō

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English meaning

  • education noun The process of teaching or learning, especially in schools.
  • scholarship noun Money awarded to a student to help pay for their education, usually based on merit or need.
  • upbringing noun The way a person was raised and the values instilled in them during childhood.

Senses

教養 is used for these senses in English:

  • education (countable) Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, especially through formal instruction.
  • scholarship (uncountable) The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.
  • upbringing The raising or training of a child.

education — full definition

  1. noun The process of teaching or learning, especially in schools.
  2. noun The knowledge, skills, and understanding gained through learning.

scholarship — full definition

  1. noun Money awarded to a student to help pay for their education, usually based on merit or need.
  2. noun Serious academic research and knowledge, or the quality of a scholar's work.

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