Word details

布教

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 布教.

Dictionary

Entry

布教きょうNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #24139
1

propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work

Examples
いつ返してもらってもいいですよ。その本は布教用に買った本ですから。
You can give it back whenever you want to as I bought that book for missionary work.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

linen, cloth, spread, distribute

5 strokesFrequency 877JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

ぬのし.くきれ

Nanori

teach, faith, doctrine

11 strokesFrequency 166JLPT N3Grade 2

On

キョウ

Kun

おし.えるおそ.わる

Nanori

のりひさ

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