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[じょ(序)·しょう(章)]
joshou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 序章

noun
  1. prologue; preface
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Definition and Synonyms for 序章

Beginning the first part or section of something
Synonyms: ついで, のっけ, はじめ, スタート, ビギニング, 入口, 冒頭, すべり出し, 出だし, 出始め, 出始める, 出端, 出鼻, 出っ鼻, 初め, 初める, 初期, 初頭, 取っ付く, 取り付く, とば口, 始まり, 始まる, 始める, 幕開け, 序, 序の口, 序盤, 序章, 当初, 最初, 滑り出す
Introduction a basic or elementary instructional text
Synonyms: ついで, はがき, イントロ, イントロダクション, 冒頭, 前文, 前書, 前書き, 前置, 前置き, 前説, 前説, 口書き, 導入, 導入部, 序, 序文, 序章, 序言, 序詞, 序説, 序論, 手ほどき, 手引き, 書き出し, 書き出す, 案内書, 概論, 汎論, 端書き, 総論, 緒言, 緒論, 首題

Meanings for each kanji in 序章

» preface; beginning; order; precedence; occasion; chance; incidentally
» badge; chapter; composition; poem; design

Categories 序章 is a member of

Part one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
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Textbook a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
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