きょうよう
Meanings
Noun
1. (understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
Pitch accent
きょ
うよう
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
general education
uneducated; uncultured; unrefined; ignorant
crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar
person of culture; educated person; highbrow
general education division (at Japanese universities; phased out after the 1991 reforms); department of general eduction; college of general education
faculty of liberal arts; college of liberal arts
novel about one's education, spiritual growth, etc.; Bildungsroman
general education course
educational program (TV, radio)
Akita International University
Examples (4 in total)
The doctor is a man of culture.
They sent their son to Europe to acquire culture.
As is often the case with educated people, he likes classical music better than jazz.