Precedence in Japanese
"precedence" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "precedence". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
preface, beginning, order, precedence, occasion, chance, incidentally
Reading: jo
7 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of roof and beforehand. Arranging beforehand at house.
What it carries
Order, rank, preface. Represents order.
Related kanji for "precedence"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for precedence?
The most common kanji for "precedence" is 序, read as jo. It means preface, beginning, order. Related kanji: 先 (precedence).
How many strokes does 序 have?
序 has 7 strokes.