1.
culture; education; refinement
General knowledge and intellectual cultivation acquired through education and cultural exposure, often implying a well-rounded education.
教養 refers to general knowledge, intellectual cultivation, and refinement.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 教養がある (to be cultured/educated)
- 教養を身に付ける (to acquire education/culture)
- 教養課程 (general education curriculum)
- 教養番組 (educational program)
RELATED TERMS:
- 一般教養: general education
- 教育: education (more formal/institutional)
- 学識: scholarly knowledge
- 知識: knowledge