Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 伏線(ふくせん) in Japanese

伏線
Kana Reading
ふくせん
Romaji
fukusen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    preparation; foreshadowing; underplot (in a novel); precautionary measures


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

6 strokes

prostrated, bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes)

On'Yomi: フク

Kun'Yomi: ふ.せる, ふ.す

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JLPT 2

15 strokes

line, track

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: すじ

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