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初

Kanji

first time, beginning

JLPT N3
,
Grade 4
,
Kyoiku
,
Joyo
,
Kanken Level 7
0 7
衤
R
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
刀
R
sword, saber, knife

Readings

kun'yomi

  • はじ.めて
    hajimete
  • はつ
    hatsu
  • はつ-
    hatsu
  • うい-
    ui
  • はじ.め
    hajime
  • -そ.める
    someru
  • -ぞ.め
    zome

on'yomi

  • ショ
    sho

nanori

  • し
    shi
  • はっ
    ha'

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Words That Use This Character

  • 初はつ
    hatsu

    1. first; new

    ★ Common
    Adjective
    #404
  • 1. inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated

    2. inexperienced (in love); innocent

    Adjective
    #6816
  • 初はじめて
    hajimete

    1. for the first time

    2. only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...

    3. first time; (one's) first

    ★ Common
    Adverb
    #1247
  • 1. beginning; start

    2. at first; at the beginning

    ★ Common
    Noun
    #5138
  • 1. one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm

    2. inexperience; naivety

    ★ Common
    Noun
    #9072
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