教え (Oshie) is a Japanese noun meaning “teaching, instruction, teachings, precept”.
Meanings
- nounteaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
Examples
聖書には、賢い教えがたくさん見付かります。
Much wisdom is to be found in the Bible.
人々の性格は彼らに与え得る、いかなる教えよりも、その職業に基づく。
The character of men depends more on their occupations than on any teaching we can give them.
孟母三遷の教えなど持ち出して、子供のお受験での引っ越しを正当化しないでよ。
Don't drag out Chinese sayings about the importance of an environment conducive to learning just to justify moving for a child's entrance exams!
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).