Jisho

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Words — 306 found

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun, Noun, used as a prefix, Noun, used as a suffix
1. first; new​
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初 【うい】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; wet behind the ears​Usually written using kana alone
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive; simple​Usually written using kana alone
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初 【うぶ】、初心 【うぶ】、産 【うぶ】、生 【うぶ】
Notes
初: Rarely-used kanji form. 初心: Rarely-used kanji form. 産: Rarely-used kanji form. 生: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Suffix
1. first doing of ... (ever, in one's life, in the new year, etc.)​after the -masu stem of a verb
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初 【ぞめ】
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. beginning; start; outset; opening​
  • りょこう旅行
  • の
  • 初め
  • の
  • ふつかかん二日間
  • は
  • あめふ雨降り
  • だった
  • 。
The first two days of my trip were rainy.
Noun
2. first (in line, etc.)​esp. 初め
Noun
3. origin​esp. 始め
Noun
4. such as ...; not to mention ...​Usually written using kana alone, esp. 始め; as 〜を始め, 〜を始めとして, etc.
  • この
  • ごがく語学
  • センター
  • で
  • は
  • 、
  • えいご英語
  • を
  • はじめ
  • せかい世界
  • 15
  • かこくか国
  • の
  • がいこくご外国語
  • が
  • まな学べる
  • 。
At this language centre, about 15 international languages are taught, including English.
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初め 【はじめ】
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. for the first time​See also 始める
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  • さい歳
  • の
  • とき時
  • 、
  • はじ初めて
  • テニス
  • を
  • した
  • 。
When I was sixteen, I played tennis for the first time.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ...​after the -te form of a verb
  • しかし
  • 、
  • こうぎ抗議
  • をとおを通して
  • はじ初めて
  • じゆう自由
  • で
  • あ開かれた
  • しゃかい社会
  • が
  • いじ維持
  • される
  • の
  • である
  • 。
Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.
Noun
3. first time; (one's) first​Colloquial
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始めて 【はじめて】、甫めて 【はじめて】
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甫めて: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. origin; beginning; start​
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初まり 【はじまり】
Notes
初まり: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. elementary level; beginner level​
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Noun
1. something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time​
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Noun
1. first love; puppy love​
Wikipedia definition
2. First Love​
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はつ恋 【はつこい】
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Noun
1. first shrine visit of the New Year​
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2. Hatsumōde​is the first shrine visit of the New Year in Japan. Some ... Read more
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初詣で 【はつもうで】
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1. first; firstly; first of all; to begin with; in the beginning; at the beginning​
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2. Introduction; Preface​Usually written using kana alone, as the section heading of a book, etc.
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始めに 【はじめに】
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はじ 初めまして
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1. nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?​Polite (teineigo) language, Usually written using kana alone
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始めまして 【はじめまして】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning​
  • こども子供
  • の
  • しょき初期の
  • きょういく教育
  • は
  • ふつう
  • かてい家庭
  • で
  • はじ始まる
  • 。
Early education for children usually begins at home.
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly​
Noun
2. age 40​orig. meaning
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. first generation; founder​
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Noun
1. first meeting; first interview with​
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初対面 【はつたいめん】
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Noun
1. one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm​
  • しょしん初心
  • を
  • かんてつ貫徹
  • したら
  • どう
  • ですか
  • 。
Why don't you carry out what you've set out to do?
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. inexperience; naivety; greenness​
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Kanji — 1 found

0.8840100323506962
7 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
初
first time, beginning
On: ショ
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Sentences — 1129 found

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      私が朝起きて最初にすることは、コーヒーを
    • い淹れる
    • ことだ。
    The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is make coffee. — Jreibun
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Names — 484 found

うい 【初】
Female given name
1. Ui​
うぶ 【初】
Female given name
1. Ubu​
しよ 【初】
Family or surname
1. Shiyo​
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