Meaning

Primary

Advance Notice

Alternatives

Prior Notice, Trailer, Preview

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

If you announce something beforehand you will have advance notice. Advance notice is always nice to give.

You'll also see this used as an abbreviation of 予告編, meaning trailer or preview.

Reading

よこく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

あのドラマの次回の予告、見た?

Did you see the preview for the next episode of that drama?

その映画の予告はYouTubeでよく流れてきます。

The trailer for that movie often pops up on YouTube.

トーフグのオフィスに殺人予告が送られてきたんです。

A death threat was sent to Tofugu's office.

Kanji Composition