JMdict entry #1834200

1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; exposition
2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture
3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic storytelling
   see: 講談