English–Japanese
“table of contents” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimokuji
Example
本を読む前に、目次を見ます。hon o yo mu mae ni moku ji o mi ma su
I look at the table of contents before reading the book.
How to say “table of contents” in Japanese
“Table of contents” in Japanese is 目次 (mokuji).
Gives an overview of a book's contents by arranging its chapters or sections in sequence.
Example sentences with 目次
目次を見れば、本の全体の構成が分かります。moku ji o mi re ba hon no zen tai no kō sei ga wa ka ri ma su
You can understand the overall structure of a book by looking at the table of contents.
Tips for using 目次
- English distinguishes a table of contents from an index: the former follows the structure of a book, whereas the latter helps locate particular subjects.