Word details

序曲

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

Dictionary

Entry

序曲ょきょくNounFreq #51643
1

overture; prelude

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

preface, beginning, order, precedence, occasion, chance, incidentally

7 strokesFrequency 1,160JLPT N1Grade 5

On

ジョ

Kun

つい.でついで

Nanori

つぐ

bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean

6 strokesFrequency 810JLPT N2Grade 3

On

キョク

Kun

ま.がるま.げるくま

Nanori

まがた

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