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教育相 (きょういくしょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

教きょう育いく相しょう

Meanings

1

noun

Minister of Education

Official title for the head of the Ministry of Education in Japan. Used in formal and news contexts.

新あたらしい教きょう育いく相しょうが就しゅう任にんした。
The new Minister of Education took office.

Kanji

教teach, faith, doctrine
育bring up, grow up, raise
相inter-, mutual, together

Similar words

文もん部ぶ科か学がく大だい臣じん
The current official title for the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. 教育相 is an older or abbreviated form.

Etymology

Compound of 教育 (education) and 相 (minister).