Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 序
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口
|
じょ Grade: 5
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くち Grade: 1
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| on'yomi
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kun'yomi
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ no̞ kɯ̟t͡ɕi]
Noun
序の口 • (jo no kuchi)
- (just the) beginning, start; used to indicate that something will develop in the future
- まだほんの序の口なんだ。
- Mada honno jonokuchi nanda.
- This is still just the beginning.
- (sumo) the lowest rank of sumo wrestlers