Word details

お初

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word お初.

Dictionary

Entry

お初はつNounFreq #16511
1

Polite; As お初に

(for the) first time

2

something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item

3

first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

first time, beginning

7 strokesFrequency 152JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ショ

Kun

はじ.めはじ.めてはつはつ-うい--そ.める-ぞ.め

Nanori

はっ

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