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N2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

(おそ)わるto be taught

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to be taught, to learn, to take lessons in

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    教わる 【おそわる】

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      (ぼく)石井(いしい)先生(せんせい)から英語(えいご)(おそ)りました。

      I was taught English by Mr. Ishii. {to be taught}

      • N2

      (かあ)さんから洗濯(せんたく)()使(つか)(かた)(おそ)わる

      To be taught how to use the washing machine from mom. {to be taught}

      • N2

      昆虫(こんちゅう)博士(はかせ)から、様々(さまざま)(むし)名前(なまえ)(おそ)った。

      I was taught the names of various insects from an insect specialist. {to be taught}

      • N2

      (ちち)から(おそ)った(こと)(みっ)つある。料理(りょうり)皿洗(さらあら)い、(あと)(ひと)つは掃除(そうじ)だ。

      There are three things I learned from my father. Cooking, dish washing, and the last one is cleaning. {to be taught}

      • N2

      (さん)年間(ねんかん)(わた)ってピアノを(おそ)った先生(せんせい)()かって感謝(かんしゃ)気持(きも)ちを()べました。

      I expressed my gratitude to the teacher who taught me piano over the course of three years. {to be taught}

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