LingakuFrequency rank: 4,219. – 4,222.
- sermon; preaching; homily
- remonstration; scolding; lecturing
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; intransitive verb
Forms
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- sermon; preaching; homily
- remonstration; scolding; lecturing
This meaning refers to a formal speech addressing a religious or moral topic, often delivered in a place of worship. It is typically intended to inspire or instruct the audience.
This meaning refers to a critical or admonitory speech aimed at someone, often intended to express disapproval or to correct behavior.
Generated collocations (experimental)
せっきょう説教をするto preachせっきょう説教をうける受けるto receive a sermonせっきょう説教がながい長いthe sermon is longせっきょう説教をきく聞くto listen to a sermonきびしい厳しいせっきょう説教harsh scoldingせっきょう説教をするひと人the preacherせっきょう説教とこども子供のきょういく教育homilies and children's educationせっきょう説教にしたがう従うto follow the sermonせっきょう説教のないよう内容content of the sermonかてい家庭でのせっきょう説教homily in the family
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
15 results
The minister inspired us with a marvelous sermon.
The church congregation was moved by the fine sermon.
Uh-oh, here comes another lecture. How typical. This guy has something to say about everything.
15. きごう「わぁ。しゃつシャツがうしろまえ後ろ前になってる。ちょっと、きづいてた気付いてたでしょきごう？なん何でおしえて教えてくれないのきごう？こんなかっこう格好でこどもたち子供たちにえらそう偉そうにせっきょう説教しちゃったよきごう」きごう「いやぁ、きごう『しら知らぬがふつ仏きごう』ってことば言葉もあるし。だまっ黙っとくほう方がいいかなぁとおもって思ってきごう」
"Eep, my shirt's on backward! Hold on, you already knew, didn't you? Why didn't you tell me? I literally just gave a big lecture looking like this!" "Well, they say ignorance is bliss. I just figured it'd be best if I didn't say anything."