教養

This is the 4670th most frequent Japanese word.

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教養

Cultural knowledge and education.


In this sentence, '教養' refers to the general knowledge and cultivation of manners and intellect that one possesses.

彼は教養が深い人です。

He is a person with profound education and refinement.


Here, '教養' pertains to the knowledge and refinement someone acquires over time through study and experience.

教養を身につけるには時間がかかります。

Gaining education and culture requires time.


'教養' in this sentence stands for the insights, cultural knowledge, or refinement that can be imparted by an experience, such as watching a movie.

その映画は観客に教養を与えるものだった。

That movie provided the audience with education and cultural insights.