“Lesson” in Japanese
Short answer
Lesson in Japanese is “授業” (jugyou). Full meaning: lesson, class, teaching, instruction, classwork, schoolwork.
Other ways to say “Lesson” in Japanese
見せしめ
miseshime (making a) lesson (of), (setting an) example, warning
課
ka lesson; section (in an organization), division, department; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
教訓
kyoukun lesson, precept, teachings, moral
学課
gakka lesson, school work
レッスン
ressun lesson
示し
shimeshi lesson, discipline, example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
じゅぎょう
jugyou lesson, class, teaching, instruction, classwork, schoolwork
じゅ業
jugyou lesson, class, teaching, instruction, classwork, schoolwork
みせしめ
miseshime (making a) lesson (of), (setting an) example, warning
訓
kun native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept, lesson, one's teachings
戒め
imashime caution, admonition, warning, lesson; prohibition, ban, commandment, precept; punishment
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