Word details

初陣

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

Dictionary

Entry

初陣いじんNounFreq #23615
1

one's first campaign; one's first battle

Examples
しかも初陣があのドラゴン退治!
What's more, our first battle is to defeat that dragon!

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

camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time

10 strokesFrequency 828JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジン

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