初頭 - shotō | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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事実じじつ、海うみは今いま世紀せいきの初頭しょとうよりすでに10cmも上昇じょうしょうしているのである。

jijitsu umiwa konsēkino shotōyori sudeni jussenchimētorumo jōshō shite iru nodea. ru

In fact, the sea has already risen 10 centimeters since the beginning of this century.

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18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

初頭しょとうじゃない

shotōjanai

The negative form

1. Not the beginning.; Not a start.

★ Common

Noun

#412486

初頭しょとうだった

shoto udatta

The past form

1. Was beginning; Was initial

★ Common

Noun

#533388

初頭しょとうで

shotōde

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Beginning; Initial stage

★ Common

Noun

#185831

初頭しょとうの

sho tōno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Beginning; Initial

★ Common

Noun

#52158

初頭しょとうじゃありません

sho tōja arimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not the beginning.; It's not my first time.

★ Common

Noun

#1211711

初頭しょとうじゃないです

shotōjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not the beginning.; It's not a start.

★ Common

Noun

#1211711

初頭しょとうでした

shotōdeshita

The polite past form

1. It was the beginning.; It was introductory.

★ Common

Noun

#637718

初頭しょとうです

shotōdesu

The polite form

1. Beginning; Start

★ Common

Noun

#473661

初頭しょとうではありません

shoto udewa arimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not the beginning.; It's not my first time.

★ Common

Noun

#1211711

Common 6 items

初頭しょとうじゃなかった

shotō ja nakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't the beginning.; Wasn't the start.

★ Common

Noun

#1211711

初頭しょとうだろう

shotōdarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably the beginning.; Likely at the start.

★ Common

Noun

#930896

初頭しょとうじゃありませんでした

sho tōja arimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't the beginning.; It wasn't the first time.

★ Common

Noun

#1211711

初頭しょとうじゃなかったです

shotō ja nakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't the beginning.; It wasn't the start.

★ Common

Noun

#1211711

初頭しょとうでしょう

shotōdeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably at first.; Likely the beginning.

★ Common

Noun

#799732

初頭しょとうではありませんでした

shoto udewa arimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It was not the beginning.; It wasn't the first time.

★ Common

Noun

#1211711

Advanced 3 items

初頭しょとうだったら

shoto udattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when beginning; If/when at the start

★ Common

Noun

#930896

初頭しょとうであれば

shotōdeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If the beginning; When the beginning

★ Common

Noun

#847782

初頭しょとうなら

shotōnara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when beginning; If/when starting

★ Common

Noun

#716207

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