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お食い初め

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word お食い初め

御食い初め
くいぞめ
Noun
Freq #158701
1

okuizome; weaning ceremony; ritual meal for a 100-day old infant

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 328
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

eat
food

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
ジキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.う
く.らう
た.べる
は.む
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ぐい
7 strokes
Frequency: 152
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

first time
beginning

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はじ.め
はじ.めて
はつ
はつ-
うい-
-そ.める
-ぞ.め
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はっ
12 strokes
Frequency: 1087
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

honorable
manipulate
govern

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おん-
お-
み-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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