教習|きょうしゅうkyoushuu[0]heiban (flat)
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- noun, suru verb, transitive verbtraining; instruction
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 教習する(きょうしゅうする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 教習します(きょうしゅうします) |
| Negative (nai) | 教習しない(きょうしゅうしない) |
| polite (masen) | 教習しません(きょうしゅうしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 教習せず・教習せぬ(きょうしゅうせず・きょうしゅうせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 教習した(きょうしゅうした) |
| polite (mashita) | 教習しました(きょうしゅうしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 教習しなかった(きょうしゅうしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 教習しませんでした(きょうしゅうしませんでした) |
| Te form | 教習して(きょうしゅうして) |
| Potential | 教習できる(きょうしゅうできる) |
| Passive | 教習される(きょうしゅうされる) |
| Causative | 教習させる(きょうしゅうさせる) |
| Causative passive | 教習させられる(きょうしゅうさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 教習すれば(きょうしゅうすれば) |
| tara | 教習したら(きょうしゅうしたら) |
| Volitional | 教習しよう(きょうしゅうしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 教習しましょう(きょうしゅうしましょう) |
| Imperative | 教習しろ(きょうしゅうしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym教育きょういくNeutralThe broadest term: imparting knowledge and shaping character. 「教習」 is teaching specific skills or knowledge, as in 「学科教習」 at a driving school.
- Related練習れんしゅうNeutralPracticing on your own, repeatedly, to build a skill; the most common word. 「教習」 is systematic teaching by an instructor, often for driving.
- Related訓練くんれんNeutralTraining to master a specific skill, as in disaster-preparedness or military drills. 「教習」 is used for instructor-led skill teaching, as at driving schools.
- Related養成ようせいWrittenWritten/formal prose: developing people into a given profession, as in 「教員養成」. 「教習」 is the teaching of concrete skills and knowledge.
- Related稽古けいこNeutralPractice of traditional arts such as the martial arts, tea ceremony, or sumo. 「教習」 covers modern skills like driving.
- RelatedトレーニングNeutralLoanword: mostly physical training or working out, also job training. 「教習」 is instructor-led teaching, as at a driving school.
- Related錬成れんせいWrittenWritten/formal prose: forging body and mind and building character, with a prewar flavor. 「教習」 teaches concrete skills, as at a driving school.
- Related練磨れんまWrittenWritten/formal prose: long-term polishing of an art or of body and mind; seen in 「百戦錬磨」. 「教習」 is learning a skill under an instructor's guidance.
- Related教練きょうれんWrittenHistorical written term: prewar military drill at schools; hardly used today and unrelated to driving 「教習」.
Use 「教習」 for instructor-led teaching of a specific skill, as at a driving school. For practicing on your own, 「練習」; for disaster or military drills, 「訓練」; for developing professionals, 「養成」; for traditional arts, 「稽古」.
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