Meaning of 説教 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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説教
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Kana Readingせっきょう
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Romajisekkyō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- propound; preach; sermon
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Example Sentences
説教, せっきょう used in context
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The main duty of a priest is to preach in church.
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The minister inspired us with a marvelous sermon.
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My father lectured me for smoking.
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There is no use talking to her.
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He gave me a lecture on drinking.
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His lecture is very long.
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