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序詞
序詞
See also: 序词
Chinese
| order; sequence; preface | works; phrases; classical Chinese poem; word; diction
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| trad. (序詞) | 序 | 詞 | |
| simp. (序词) | 序 | 词 | |
| anagram | 詞序／词序 | ||
Noun
序詞
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
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| 序 | 詞 |
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じょ Grade: 5 |
ことば Grade: 6 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
Compound of 序 (jo, “beginning”) + 言葉 (kotoba, “words”). The second kanji 詞 is an example of jukujikun.
Pronunciation
- Jūbakoyomi
- (Tokyo) じょことば [jòkóꜜtòbà] (Nakadaka - [2])[1]
- IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ko̞to̞ba̠]
Noun
序詞 (hiragana じょことば, romaji jokotoba)
- A monotone prologue with fragmentary samisen accompaniment, used in 浄瑠璃 (Jōruri, “a type of puppet theater”) and other performance types.
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
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| 序 | 詞 |
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じょ Grade: 5 |
し Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi | |
From Middle Chinese 序詞 (zjoX zi, literally “series; preface + words”).
Pronunciation
Noun
序詞 (hiragana じょし, romaji joshi)