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lecture in Japanese

lecture in Japanese is 講義 — lecture means a talk given to teach an audience about a subject.

lecture in Japanese

講義
noun
Pronounced: kōgi
A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.

What does "lecture" mean?

  1. noun A talk given to teach an audience about a subject.
    "Her lecture about volcanoes made everyone in the room curious to learn more."
  2. noun A long, stern talking-to meant to correct someone's behaviour.
    "I got a long lecture from my aunt about wasting food."
  3. verb To give a formal talk teaching a subject.
    "He lectures to large groups of engineering students every Tuesday morning."
  4. verb To scold or reprimand someone at length.
    "My sister likes to lecture me about eating more vegetables."
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lecture in a sentence

  • Her lecture about volcanoes made everyone in the room curious to learn more.
  • The professor's lecture on Roman history ran an hour over.
  • I got a long lecture from my aunt about wasting food.
  • He sat quietly through the lecture on being punctual.

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What is "lecture" in Japanese?
"lecture" in Japanese is 講義. lecture means: A talk given to teach an audience about a subject.
How do you pronounce 講義?
"lecture" in Japanese is 講義, pronounced "kōgi".
How do you use "lecture" in a sentence?
Example: "Her lecture about volcanoes made everyone in the room curious to learn more." In Japanese, "lecture" is 講義.
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