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N3 Noun

教養(きょうよう)cultivation, refinement, culture, education

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    1. Noun

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      (understanding or appreciation of) culture, (one's) education, cultivation, sophistication, refinement

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    教養 【きょうよう】

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      子供(こども)教養(きょうよう)のある(ひと)(そだ)てる。

      To raise your children to be educated people.

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      教養(きょうよう)(たか)めるには(なに)をするべきですか?

      What should I do to become more cultured?

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      (むすめ)教養(きょうよう)()につけるために大学(だいがく)への進学(しんがく)()めました。

      My daughter decided to go to college to get an education.

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      一般(いっぱん)(てき)教養(きょうよう)()(ひと)はなかなか魅力(みりょく)(てき)には(うつ)らないものである。

      It's difficult to find people who are not generally educated to be attractive.

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      あなたって(たし)か、教養(きょうよう)のある(ひと)としか距離(きょり)(ちぢ)めようとしない性格(せいかく)だよね?

      You are, as I recall, the kind of person who only tries to get close to educated people, right?

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