1The process of teaching and training—schooling, instruction, and upbringing; acquiring knowledge, skills, and attitudes.
子どもたちには良い教育を受けさせたいと多くの親が考えている。
Many parents want their children to receive a good education.
職業教育としての研修プログラムに参加した。
I participated in a training program as vocational education.
教育制度の改革が議論されている。
Reform of the education system is being discussed.
教育を受ける権利は誰にでも保障されるべきだ。
The right to receive an education should be guaranteed to everyone.
2Also used to mean cultivating character or manners—raising someone not just in knowledge, but in conduct and upbringing.
彼女は礼儀正しく、家庭でしっかりとした教育を受けたことがうかがえる。
She is very polite, and you can tell she received a solid upbringing at home.
しつけも子どもの教育の大切な一部だと考える親は多い。
Many parents consider discipline an important part of a child's upbringing.