きょう
Meanings
Suffix
1. religion; cult
Kanji used
teach
Pitch accent
きょ
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Used in vocabulary (151 in total)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
church; congregation
teacher (classroom)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
teacher; instructor; professor
religious organization; religious organisation
deputy head teacher; vice principal
believer; adherent
training (animals); breaking (animals)
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
subject; curriculum
creed; doctrine; dogma
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism
founder of a religious sect
founder of a religious sect
teaching materials
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
theism; god's teachings; Shenism; Chinese folk religion
orthodoxy; (Greek) orthodox church
textbook; manual
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
teaching staff; faculty
religious mission; religious proclamation
paganism; heathenism
bishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)
the teaching profession; education of laity
education; enlightenment; civilization; civilisation; indoctrination
sect; denomination
church; cathedral; chapel
prenatal care; antenatal training
Taoism; Daoism
Christianity
Protestantism
(Roman) Catholicism
religious belief; faith
assistant professor
religion and politics; church and state
(presidential) message
Pure Land teachings
Ōmoto (religious sect founded in 1892 as an offshoot of Shinto)
prohibited religion
education and learning
Tenrikyo (Shinto sect)
Manichaeism
Aum Shinrikyo; Japanese religious group responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
Muhammadanism; Mohammadanism
teachings of Buddha; teaching method; way of teaching
Ministry of Religious Education (1872-1877)
ecclesiastical or educational authority
teaching method
education; culture
teaching king
student teacher
rules of teaching
Nondenominationalism (a Japanese Christian group)
Cheondoism; Chondoism; Korean religion
esoteric religion
(Roman) Catholicism
Shinto, Buddhism and Confucianism; (lit.) the three religions; Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism; Buddhism, Shinto and Christianity
other religions; other teachings
(Roman) Catholicism
missionary work (esp. Buddhist); preaching
teacher's cane; teacher's pointer
teacher (esp. in Buddhism)
Western religion; Christianity
Kengyō; exoteric Buddhism; public Buddhist teachings
various religions; various teachings; various sects of Buddhism
propaganda; publicity; public relations
study of Buddhist theory
your instructions or suggestions
counselling (often of imprisoned criminals by a chaplain, etc.); giving guidance; admonishment; scolding; exhortation
lesson or teaching plan
foreign religion (esp. Christianity); religion other than Buddhism
Fuso-kyo (sect of Shinto)
Taisha-kyo (sect of Shinto; renamed Izumo Oyashiro-kyo in 1951)
Izumo Oyashiro-kyo (sect of Shinto); Izumo Taisha-kyo
Jikko-kyo (sect of Shinto)
the teachings of Bushido
teaching tools
Aum Shinrikyo; Japanese religious group responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
church membership
Taiseikyō (sect of Shinto)
Shinto Taikyo (sect of Shinto)
division of the Buddha's 50-year teachings into five periods (theory of the Tendai sect)
Quanzhen (school of Taoism)
Shinri-kyo (sect of Shinto)
Cao Dai; Caodaism; Caodaiism
Jingu-kyo (sect of Shinto, dissolved in 1899)
textbook; school-book
Christianity
one's teaching experience; one's career (experience) as a teacher
Misogi-kyo (sect of Shinto)
Ontake-kyo (sect of Shinto); Mitake-kyo
Ontake-kyo (sect of Shinto); Mitake-kyo
Ontake-kyo (sect of Shinto); Mitake-kyo
Ontake-kyo (sect of Shinto); Mitake-kyo
Examples (1 in total)
Fadil converted to Islam in 1977.