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“To preach” in Japanese

Short answer
説く toku とく

To preach in Japanese is “説く” (toku). Full meaning: to explain, to advocate, to preach, to persuade.

Other ways to say “To preach” in Japanese

教え諭す oshiesatosu to give guidance, to explain clearly, to admonish, to preach 説ける tokeru to explain, to advocate, to preach, to persuade 教える oshieru to teach, to instruct; to tell, to inform, to show; to preach 教えさとす oshiesatosu to give guidance, to explain clearly, to admonish, to preach おしえ諭す oshiesatosu to give guidance, to explain clearly, to admonish, to preach おしえさとす oshiesatosu to give guidance, to explain clearly, to admonish, to preach 唱える tonaeru to recite, to chant; to cry, to yell, to shout; to advocate, to advance, to preach, to insist 教る oshieru to teach, to instruct; to tell, to inform, to show; to preach 誨へる oshieru to teach, to instruct; to tell, to inform, to show; to preach 訓える oshieru to teach, to instruct; to tell, to inform, to show; to preach 教へる oshieru to teach, to instruct; to tell, to inform, to show; to preach

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