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introduction in Japanese

introduction in Japanese is 紹介, 序論, 叙文 — introduction means the act of making people known to each other.

introduction in Japanese

紹介
noun
Pronounced: shōkai
序論
noun
Pronounced: joron
An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
叙文
noun
Pronounced: jobun
An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
noun
Pronounced: jo
An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
序説
noun
Pronounced: josetsu
An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.

What does "introduction" mean?

  1. noun The act of making people known to each other.
    "After a brief introduction, the two business partners shook hands."
  2. noun An opening section of a book, article, or speech that sets up the topic.
    "The introduction explains why the author chose this subject."
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introduction in a sentence

  • After a brief introduction, the two business partners shook hands.
  • The introduction explains why the author chose this subject.

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What is "introduction" in Japanese?

"introduction" in Japanese is 紹介, 序論, 叙文. introduction means: The act of making people known to each other.

How do you pronounce 紹介?

"introduction" in Japanese is 紹介, pronounced "shōkai".

How do you use "introduction" in a sentence?

Example: "After a brief introduction, the two business partners shook hands." In Japanese, "introduction" is 紹介, 序論, 叙文.

Are there other ways to say "introduction" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "introduction": 紹介, 序論, 叙文, 序, 序説.

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