Sign up
序

序 — preface, beginning, order

On
ジョ
Kun
ついで, ついで
Strokes
7
JLPT
N1
School grade
5

Common words with 序

  • 秩序ちつじょorder; discipline; regularity; system; methodCommon

    自分が集めた事実をもとにして、科学者は、その事実に意味と秩序と価値を与える論理の模様すなわち理論を織りあげるのである。
    Around his facts the scientist weaves a logical pattern or theory which gives the facts meaning, order, and significance.

  • 序盤じょばんopening (in a game of go, chess, etc.)Common
  • 序列じょれつrank; ranking order; hierarchyCommon
  • 順序じゅんじょorder; sequenceCommon
  • 年功序列ねんこうじょれつseniority by length of serviceCommon
  • 無秩序むちつじょdisorder; chaos; confusionCommon
  • 序でついでopportunity; occasion; chanceCommon
  • 序曲じょきょくoverture; preludeCommon
  • 序説じょせつintroductionCommon
  • 序文じょぶんpreface; foreword; introductionCommon
  • 序幕じょまくcurtain-raiser; prologueCommon
  • 公序良俗こうじょりょうぞくpublic order and morals; social standards; public policyCommon
  • 公序こうじょpublic order; public policyOccasional
  • 序章じょしょうpreface; foreword; introduction; introductory chapterOccasional
  • 序の口じょのくち(this is only) the beginning; just the startOccasional
  • 序盤戦じょばんせんearly stages (of a game); opening phaseRare
  • 世界秩序せかいちつじょworld orderRare
  • 社会秩序しゃかいちつじょsocial order; public orderRare
  • 法秩序ほうちつじょlegal orderRare
  • 新世界秩序しんせかいちつじょNew World Order (conspiracy theory); NWORare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 106 words that use 序.

  • 秩序 ちつじょ order; discipline; regularity; system; method
  • 序盤 じょばん opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.)
  • 序列 じょれつ rank; ranking order; hierarchy
  • 順序 じゅんじょ order; sequence
  • 年功序列 ねんこうじょれつ seniority by length of service

Find every word your kanji unlock

Tell hanago which kanji you know. It finds every word they build, so you can learn the ones that stick easily.

See every word your kanji unlock — free

Related kanji