Jisho

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Words — 23 found

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. preface; introduction; preamble​
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1. preface; foreword; introduction​
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叙文 【じょぶん】
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叙文: Rarely-used kanji form.
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1. preface; foreword; introduction; introductory chapter​
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2. beginning; start​
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1. foreword; preface; introduction​
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2. postscript​
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端書 【はしがき】、端書 【たんしょ】
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1. first; firstly; first of all; to begin with; in the beginning; at the beginning​
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2. Introduction; Preface​Usually written using kana alone, as the section heading of a book, etc.
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始めに 【はじめに】
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1. preface; introduction​See also 前置き
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2. lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up​
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3. payment in advance (by bank transfer)​Abbreviation, See also 前振込み
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4. swinging (one's body) forward​
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前ふり 【まえふり】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. preface; introduction​
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1. foreword; preface; introduction​Only applies to じょし
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2. prefatory modifying statement (of a waka, etc.)​
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序詞 【じょことば】
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1. pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature​Linguistics
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2. preface; introduction​
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枕言葉 【まくらことば】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. foreword; preface; introduction​
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1. foreword to a collection of poems; preface; explanatory notes; captions​
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言葉書き 【ことばがき】、詞書 【ことばがき】
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1. writing with the brush in one's mouth​
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2. foreword; preface​
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3. affidavit; written confession (of a commoner in the Edo period)​
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口書 【くちがき】
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1. order; ordering​
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2. beginning; start​
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3. foreword; preface; introduction​See also 序文
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4. opening of a song (in gagaku or noh)​See also 序破急
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