Translation

教えた / 教えられた / 指導した

Meaning

Taught is the past tense and past participle of teach. It means gave instruction, helped someone learn, or caused someone to understand through experience. Do not confuse it with taut, which means tight or tense.

Examples

• 彼女は十年間英語を教えた。
  She taught English for ten years.
• その失敗は私に準備の大切さを教えてくれた。
  The mistake taught me the value of preparation.