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    3. 前奏

    前奏

    前ぜん奏そう

    prelude

    NTNounMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab18 strokes

    ぜんそう

    Noun

    1.
    prelude, overture

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    前
    まえ・-まえ…(4)
    in front・before
    奏
    かな.でる…(2)
    play music・speak to a ruler・complete
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