伏線

ふくせん

Meanings

1. Noun foreshadowing
2. preparation; precautionary measures

Kanji

• 伏 lie low. Read as フク.
• 線 line. Read as セン.

Common phrases

• 伏線になる
• 伏線がある
• 伏線を張る (ふくせんをはる) to foreshadow

Words containing 伏線

• 伏線回収 (ふくせんかいしゅう) revealing something that was foreshadowed earlier in the story
• 伏線を張る (ふくせんをはる) to foreshadow

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