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[せっ()·きょう()]
sekkyou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 説教

noun, suru verb
  1. sermon; preaching
  2. remonstration; scolding; lecturing

Definition and Synonyms for 説教

Preach deliver a sermon
Synonyms: 予言, 予言, 唱導, 唱道, 教化, 教化, 教誨, 説教, 説法, 説経, 預言
Propound put forward, as of an idea
Synonyms: 説教
Preaching a moralistic rebuke
Synonyms: 説教
Lecture a lengthy rebuke
Synonyms: 説教
Preaching an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
Synonyms: 教誨, 法話, 法談, 説教, 説法, 道話
Homily a sermon on a moral or religious topic
Synonyms: 説教, 談義

Meanings for each kanji in 説教

» rumor; opinion; theory
» teach; faith; doctrine

Categories 説教 is a member of

Talk deliver a lecture or talk
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Advise give advice to
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Reproval an act or expression of criticism and censure
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Lecture a lengthy rebuke
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Address the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
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Preaching an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
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Sample Sentences for 説教

I'm tired of him bawling me out.
I'm fed up with him always preaching to me.
The church congregation was moved by the fine sermon.
He gave me a lecture on drinking.
The minister inspired us with a marvelous sermon.

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