| 序言 | じょげん | (n) foreward/preface/introduction/ |
| 序の口 | じょのくち | (exp,n) this is only the beginning (the real work having
yet to begin)/ |
| 序でに | ついでに | (adv) (uk)
incidentally/taking the opportunity/while (you) are at it/on the
occasion/(P)/ |
| 序次 | じょじ | (n) order/sequence/ |
| 序数 | じょすう | (n) an ordinal number/ |
| 序幕 | じょまく | (n) curtain-raiser/prologue/(P)/ |
| 序文 | じょぶん | (n) preface/foreword/(P)/ |
| 序破急 | じょはきゅう
| (n) artistic modulations in traditional
Japanese performances/opening, middle and climax (end)/ |
| 序に | ついでに | (adv) (uk) incidentally/taking the opportunity/while
(you) are at it/on the occasion/ |
| 序曲 | じょきょく | (n) overture/prelude/(P)/ |
| 序で | ついで | (n) (uk) opportunity/occasion/(P)/ |
| 序説 | じょせつ | (n) introduction/(P)/ |
| 序でが有る | ついでがある | (exp) to have occasion to do/ |
| 序列 | じょれつ | (n) rank/ranking order/ |
| 序盤戦 | じょばんせん
| (n) early stages (of a game)/opening
phase/ |
| 序章 | じょしょう | (n) prologue/preface/ |
| 序 | ついで | (n) (uk) opportunity/occasion/ |
| 序詞 | じょし | (n) foreward/preface/ |
| 序奏 | じょそう | (n) (musical) introduction/ |
| 序盤 | じょばん | (n) the opening(s) (e.g., in a game of go or
chess)/ |
| 序論 | じょろん | (n) introduction/preface/(P)/ |
| 序歯 | じょし | (arch) arranging seats by seniority/ |
| 序開き | じょびらき | (n) beginnings/origins/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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