Lecture - Kousetsu

Japanese: 講説 - こうせつ

〘 noun 〙 (also "kōzetsu") To lecture and explain. Especially to lecture and explain about Buddhist scriptures, poetry, the way of the gods, etc. kōzechi. ※Hōryū-ji Garan Engi to Ryūki Zaizaicho - February 11, 747 (Tenpyō 19) "After the lecture, he sat on the high throne , and the Emperor finished speaking . The Minister, holding the incense burner , and holding his hands, made a vow ." ※Konjaku (around 1120) 28 "The monks of the time and the temple lectures were given enthusiastically."

Ko-zechi cow... [lecture]

〘Noun〙 ("Zechi" is the Go-on pronunciation of "setsu") = Kousetsu (lecture) ※Utsubo (around 970-999) Fujiwara no Kimi "In a country with a rich culture, you have to play with rich things. For fun, you have to play with drums."

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (「こうぜつ」とも) 講義し解説すること。特に仏教の経典、詩文、神の道などについて講義解説すること。こうぜち。※法隆寺伽藍縁起并流記資財帳‐天平一九年（747）二月一一日「講説竟高座爾坐奉而、大御語止為而、大臣乎香炉乎手擎而誓願弖」※今昔（1120頃か）二八「折節の僧共(そうく)・寺の講説など滋く行はせければ」