ぼうとう

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Japanese

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For pronunciation and definitions of ぼうとう – see the following entries.
冒頭
[noun] [from the 1880s] the lead-in, the head, the introductory portion, the beginning of a text
[noun] [from the early 1900s] the beginning (more generally)
[verb] to lead into a text, to make introductory remarks
暴投
[noun] (baseball) wild pitch
[verb] (baseball) to throw a wild pitch
暴騰
[noun] sharp increase in price/value
[verb] to increase sharply in price/value
(This term, ぼうとう (bōtō), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 防盗.)