importance of a good environment for a child's education
Proverbial phrase derived from the story of Mencius' mother moving three times to find a suitable neighborhood for her son's upbringing. Used to emphasize that a child's learning environment is crucial.
See also: 孟母三遷の教え
Thinking of the lesson of the three moves, moving house might be necessary for education.
As the saying 'the teaching of Mencius' mother's three moves' suggests, environment is important for a child's education.
From the Chinese story of Mencius' mother, who moved three times to provide a better environment for her son's education. The phrase is a classical allusion and is not derived from native Japanese elements.