Japanese Jouyou-kanji “講” means “Religious association”, “Clarify” or “Mutual assistance association” etc.
| Words |
Meanings |
| 講筵(こうえん-ko u e n) |
Lecture room |
| 講演(こうえん-ko u e n) |
Lecture, Speech, Talk, Address |
| 講学(こうがく-ko u ga ku) |
Studying academically, Lecture, Pursuit of learning |
| 講義(こうぎ-ko u gi) |
Lecture, Explanation, Discourse |
| 講義録(こうぎろく-ko u gi ro ku) |
Lecture transcript, Lecture report |
| 講究(こうきゅう-ko u kyu u) |
To dig deeper into things and unravel their meaning and essence, Research, Investigation |
| 講座(こうざ-ko u za) |
Course (of lectures), Lectureship, Professorship |
| 講師(こうし-ko u shi) |
① Lecturer, Part‐time teacher, Instructor |
| 講釈(こうしゃく-ko u sha ku) |
Explain the contents of books and the meaning of words, Explain the reason and knowledge of things |
| 講習(こうしゅう-ko u shu u) |
Workshop, Course, Training, Seminar |
| 講中(こうじゅう-ko u ju u) |
Religious association, Pilgrims’ club |
| 講書(こうしょ-ko u sho) |
Interpretation of a book |
| 講誦(こうしょう-ko u sho u) |
Lecture on poetry and read aloud |
| 講説(こうせつ-ko u se tsu) |
① Explanation (by lecture), ② Public lecture, Talk |
| 講壇(こうだん-ko u da n) |
Platform, Rostrum, Lecture platform |
| 講談(こうだん-ko u da n) |
Narration, Storytelling |
| 講堂(こうどう-ko u do u) |
Auditorium, Lecture hall |
| 講読(こうどく-ko u do ku) |
Reading, Translation, Reading sentences to make clear the meaning and content |
| 講評(こうひょう-ko u hyo u) |
Review, Critical review |
| 講和(こうわ-ko u wa) |
Peace with, Conclude peace, Reconciliation |
| 講話(こうわ-ko u wa) |
Discourse, Lecture, Telling to many people in an easy-to-understand manner |
| 開講(かいこう-ka i ko u) |
Beginning lecture, Opening of a new course, Offering a course (for the first time), Start of a course, Start of lectures |
| 休講(きゅうこう-kyu u ko u) |
Cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc) |
| 欠講(けっこう-ke kko u) |
Cancellation of lecture or class |
| 侍講(じこう-ji ko u) |
① Tutor to a daimyo, etc, ② Tutor to the emperor or crown prince (Meiji period) |
| 出講(しゅっこう-shu kko u) |
Giving lectures |
| 進講(しんこう-shi n ko u) |
Giving a lecture in the Emperor’s presence, Lecturing to the Emperor |
| 代講(だいこう-da i ko u) |
Teaching as substitute, Substitute lecturer |
| 長講(ちょうこう-cho u ko u) |
Lengthy lecture, Long talk |
| 聴講(ちょうこう-cho u ko u) |
Lecture attendance, Auditing |
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