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前置き (まえおき): preface, introduction — Japanese vocabulary

前置き is read まえおき and means "preface, introduction". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

前置き

Reading
まえおき · maeoki
Translation
preface, introduction
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
まえおきが

Example

彼は前置きとして、すこし話した。

かれはまえおきとして、すこしはなした。

He said a few words by way of preface.

Kanji in this word

  • 前 — front, before
  • 置 — place, put

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