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[せっ()·ぽう()]
seppou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 説法

noun, suru verb
  1. lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising

Definition and Synonyms for 説法

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
Moralization indulgence in moral pronouncements
Synonyms: 教訓, 説法
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
Moralization the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code
Synonyms: 教訓, 説法

Meanings for each kanji in 説法

» rumor; opinion; theory
» method; law; rule; principle; model; system

Categories 説法 is a member of

Talk deliver a lecture or talk
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Address the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
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Philosophizing the exposition (often superficially) of a particular philosophy
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Sample Sentences for 説法

I'm sure you don't need me to tell you this, but wouldn't it be a good idea to stop smoking?
That's like carrying coals to Newcastle.
Don't teach fishes to swim.
Don't teach fish to swim.

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