Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 序詞(じょし) in Japanese

序詞
Kana Reading
じょし, じょことば
Romaji
joshi, jokotoba
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    foreword; preface; introduction
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    prefatory modifying statement (of a waka, etc.)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

12 strokes

part of speech, words, poetry

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 1

7 strokes

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

On'Yomi: ジョ

Kun'Yomi: つい.で, ついで

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