伏線

Chinese

conceal (ambush); prostrate; submit
 
thread; string; wire
thread; string; wire; line
trad. (伏線/伏綫) /
simp. (伏线) 线

Pronunciation


Noun

伏線

  1. foreshadowing (in literature, film, etc.)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ふく
Grade: S
せん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くせん [fùkúséń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝkɯ̟ᵝsẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(ふく)(せん) • (fukusen) ふくせん (fukusen)?

  1. preparation, foreshadow
    伏線(ふくせん)回収(かいしゅう)
    fukusen kaishū
    firing Chekhov's gun

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

伏線 • (bokseon) (hangeul 복선)

  1. Hanja form? of 복선 (plot, foreshadowing).
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