EntryCommonWaniKani 32
  1. Noun

    preface; foreword; introduction

    彼はその戯曲にすばらしい序文を書いた。
    He wrote a fine preface to the play.

Also written 叙文【じょぶん】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Kun
つい.でついで
On
ジョ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1160 of 2500
Radical
广 dotted cliff
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Used in names as

つぐ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
3-3-4SKIP code
3q4.4The Kanji Dictionary
0022.2Four corner code
553deroo
5e8fUnicode hex code
1-29-88JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1502Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1607New Nelson (John Haig)
3065New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3803Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1945Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2639Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1594Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1720Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1342A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
507Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
507Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9253Morohashi
710A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
770Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
784Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
638sakade
1258Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
734henshall3
670Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
953Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
583Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1608Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xu4Pinyin reading
seoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)

Kun
ふみあや
On
ブンモン
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
190 of 2500
Radical
script
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

かざり

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-2SKIP code
2j2.4The Kanji Dictionary
0040.0Four corner code
466deroo
6587Unicode hex code
1-42-24JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2064Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2364New Nelson (John Haig)
1962New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2458Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1242Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1708Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1725Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1861Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
136A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
86Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
71Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13450Morohashi
68A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
111Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
111Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
134sakade
180Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
77henshall3
35Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
89crowley
320Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.19busy_people
949Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1741Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wen2, wen4Pinyin reading
munKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level