Word details
伏線を張る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 伏線を張る.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to foreshadow; to drop a hint (of things to come)
2
to take precautionary measures; to make contingency plans
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
伏
prostrated, bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes)
6 strokesFrequency 1,604JLPT N1Grade 8
On
フク
Kun
ふ.せるふ.す
Nanori
ふしふせ
線
line, track
15 strokesFrequency 382JLPT N2Grade 2
On
セン
Kun
すじ
張
counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
11 strokesFrequency 403JLPT N2Grade 5
On
チョウ
Kun
は.る-は.り-ば.り
Nanori
はりわり
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