序曲 (じょきょく) — overture

序曲 is read じょきょく and listed as a noun. Meaning: overture; prelude.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 序曲.

  • 序列 じょれつ rank
  • 序説 じょせつ introduction
  • 順序 じゅんじょ order
  • 序で ついで opportunity
  • 序盤 じょばん opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.)
  • 序文 じょぶん preface
  • 序幕 じょまく curtain-raiser
  • 秩序 ちつじょ order
  • 無秩序 むちつじょ disorder
  • 公序良俗 こうじょりょうぞく public order and morals
  • 組曲 くみきょく suite
  • 曲線 きょくせん curve