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講義

kougi

Description

「講義」は、大学などで先生が学生に何かを教える授業のことです。

"講義" is a class where a teacher teaches students at a university or similar place.

学校の授業より、専門的な話をするときによく使います。

It is often used when talking about specialized topics more than regular school classes.

Meanings

講義kougi

lecture, especially at a university

今日は午後に日本語の講義があります。

There is a Japanese lecture this afternoon.

講義するkougi suru

to lecture, to give a lecture

先生が歴史について講義した。

The teacher gave a lecture about history.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    講 (explain/study) + 義 (meaning/principle), literally explaining the meaning of a subject.

  • Nuance

    More academic than 授業; usually used for university lectures rather than school classes.

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