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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 序

Noun
Freq #26171
1

order; ordering

2

beginning; start

3

foreword; preface; introduction

4

opening of a song (in gagaku or noh)

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 1160
JLPT N1
Grade 5

Meanings

preface
beginning
order
precedence
occasion
chance
incidentally

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つい.で
ついで
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
つぐ
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