せっきょう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. sermon; preaching
2. remonstration; scolding; lecturing
Kanji used
theory
teach
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
preachy; sanctimonious
preachy; sanctimonious
tub-thumping preacher; preacher (priest) who is good at delivering a sermon; pulpiteer (usually with contemptuous implication)
preaching burglar; burglar who preaches at the victim about the methods of preventing similar crimes
Examples (6 in total)
His lecture is very long.
To preach is easier than to practice.
The congregation was moved by the fine sermon.