講: Lecture; Club; AssociationKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- コウ
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 5
- Words
- 114 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (コウ)
- 講演こうえんlecture; address
- 講師こうしlecturer
- 講座こうざcourse (e.g. of lectures)
- 受講じゅこうtaking a lecture; attending a class
- 講義こうぎlecture
- 講習こうしゅうshort course; training
- 講堂こうどうauditorium; lecture hall
- 講談こうだんstorytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
- 講ずるこうずるto take measures; to work out a plan
- 講和こうわreconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
- 聴講ちょうこうlecture attendance; auditing
- 休講きゅうこうcancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
- 講じるこうじるto take measures; to work out a plan
- 講演会こうえんかいlecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)
- 講評こうひょうcriticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review
- 講話こうわlecture; discourse
- 講釈こうしゃくexplanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture
- 進講しんこうgiving a lecture in the Emperor's presence; lecturing to the Emperor
- 開講かいこうstart of a course; start of lectures
- えびす講えびすこうfete in honor of Ebisu (honour)
- たのもし講たのもしこうmutual financing association
- ねずみ講ねずみこうpyramid scheme
- サンフランシスコ講和条約サンフランシスコこうわじょうやくTreaty of San Francisco; Treaty of Peace with Japan (Sept. 8, 1951)
- パリ講和会議パリこうわかいぎParis Peace Conference (1919); Versailles Peace Conference
- リレー講義リレーこうぎseries of lectures on a topic given by different people
- 世話講談せわこうだんdrama about domestic life
- 代講だいこうsubstitute lecturing; substitute lecturer
- 侍講じこうtutor to a daimyo, etc.
- 全面講和ぜんめんこうわoverall peace treaty
- 公開講座こうかいこうざextension lectures
- 出前講師でまえこうしlecturer on demand; guest speaker on demand
- 出講しゅっこうgiving lectures
- 単独講和たんどくこうわseparate peace
- 受講生じゅこうせいstudents attending lectures
- 受講者じゅこうしゃmember (of a class); trainee
- 基調講演きちょうこうえんkeynote speech
- 報恩講ほうおんこうmemorial services for the founder of the sect (esp. for Shinran in Shin Buddhism)
- 大学講師だいがくこうしuniversity lecturer; college lecturer
- 夷講えびすこうfete in honor of Ebisu (honour)
- 富士講ふじこうEdo-period Shinto sect dedicated to the worship of Mt. Fuji
- 対日講和条約たいにちこうわじょうやくTreaty of Peace with Japan; Treaty of San Francisco (Sept. 8, 1951)
- 対策を講じるたいさくをこうじるto take measures (against); to take steps
- 専任講師せんにんこうしfull-time lecturer; instructor
- 常勤講師じょうきんこうし(full-time) lecturer
- 延べ受講者数のべじゅこうしゃすうtotal number of trainees
- 恵比寿講えびすこうfete in honor of Ebisu (honour)
- 恵比須講えびすこうfete in honor of Ebisu (honour)
- 戎講えびすこうfete in honor of Ebisu (honour)
- 手段を講じるしゅだんをこうじるto take steps (measures)
- 技術講習ぎじゅつこうしゅうtechnical course; technical training
- 披講ひこうintroduction of poems at a poetry party
- 招待講演しょうたいこうえんinvited lecture
- 招待講演者しょうたいこうえんしゃinvited speaker; guest speaker at
- 措置を講じるそちをこうじるto take measures; to take steps
- 来賓講演者らいひんこうえんしゃguest speaker
- 欠講けっこうcancellation of lecture or class
- 法華八講ほっけはっこうBuddhist service in which the eight scrolls of the Lotus Sutra are read one scroll at a time (one morning and one evening reading each day for four days with a different reciter each time)
- 無尽の講むじんのこうmutual financing association
Other readings
- 伊勢講いせこうfraternal religious group formed by Ise Shrine worshippers
- 比良八講ひらはっこうBuddhist service centred around the Lotus Sutra held over four days in Shiga Prefecture, starting from the 24th day of the second month of the lunisolar calendar
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