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説教せっきょう (sekkyou)

preaching; scolding

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Meaning

説教 (せっきょう, sekkyou) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “preaching; scolding”.

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Example sentences 11

遅刻ちこくが多おおくて先生せんせいに説教せっきょうされた

I was lectured by the teacher for being late so often.

彼かれの説教せっきょうはとても長ながい。

His lectures are very long.

彼かれの説教せっきょうにはうんざりだ。

I'm tired of him bawling me out.

彼女かのじょに説教せっきょうしても無駄むだである。

There is no use talking to her.

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