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初める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 初める.

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Entry

初めるIchidan verbFreq #25430
1

Auxiliary verb

to begin to

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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