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前置き[まえおき] (maeoki)

preface, introduction

  • JLPT N1
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Meaning

前置き (まえおき, maeoki) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “preface, introduction”.

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Example sentences 7

社長しゃちょうの話はなしはいつも前置まえおきが長ながい

The introductory remarks to the president's speech are always long-winded.

前置きが長過ぎた.

You spent too much time in [on] preliminaries.

彼かれは前置まえおきとして、すこし話はなした。

He said a few words by way of preface.

前置きはいいから)要点を言ってくれ.

Get [Come] to the point.

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