Jisho

×

7 strokes
Radical:
use 用 (甩)
Parts:
for the first time, not until
Kun:
はじ.めて
On:
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2270 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 台甫 【タイホ】 your personal name

Kun reading compounds

  • 初めて 【はじめて】 for the first time, only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ..., first time, (one's) first

Readings

Japanese names:
はじめ、 とし、 なみ、 すけ、 よし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
fu3
Korean:
bo

Spanish

  • principio
  • primera vez
  • grande

Portuguese

French

135 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
533 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2167 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4363 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2209 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2972 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
21706 Morohashi
3549 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3722 New Nelson (John Haig)
2097 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
0a7.11 The Kanji Dictionary
4-7-3 SKIP code
5322.7 Four corner code
1-42-67 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
752b Unicode hex code