Stroke order for 初

first time, beginning

はじめ。はじめて。

JLPT level N3
On (音) ショ
Kun (訓) はじ-め, はじ-めて, はつ, はつ-

Example words

  • 最初 さいしょ — the beginning, first
  • 初めて はじめて — for the first time
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