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noun
founding member (of a music group, etc.), initial member(abbreviation, colloquialism)

noun
founding member (of a music group, etc.), initial member

noun
starting salary, initial payment

noun
first five syllables (of a tanka), first line (of a poem)

noun
1.
first month of the lunar calendar
See also:睦月
2.
first month
3.
first moon of the month, new moon

noun
first watch of the night (approx. 7pm to 9pm)(archaism)

noun
first proof, first-proof sheets

noun
first term (e.g. of sequence), initial term(mathematics)
See also:項 (こう)

noun
1.
first number (e.g. issue of a magazine)
2.
No. 1 type

noun
first half of a tea ceremony (in which the charcoal is set and light food served)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
being in someone's service for the first time, participating for the first time
2.
visiting a shrine (or temple) for the first time

しょしんわす
shoshinwasurubekarazu
expression
we were all beginners once, never lose your humility, don't let success get to your head, don't forget where you came from(proverb)
Other readings:
初心忘る可からず【しょしんわするべからず】

noun
1.
first print (run)
2.
first print of the new year (esp. newspaper printed on January 1)(only relevant for はつずり)
Other readings:
初刷【しょさつ】
初刷【はつずり】
初刷り【しょずり】
初刷り【はつずり】
初摺【しょずり】
初摺【はつずり】
初摺り【しょずり】
初摺り【はつずり】

noun, no-adjective
firstborn, first-produced, newborn

しょせいかんべつ
shoseihinakanbetsushi
noun
chicken sexer
Other readings:
初生雛鑑別師【しょせいひなかんべつし】

noun
the first generation of a family, school (of thought) or religious sect(obscure)

noun
initial velocity(physics term)

noun
(very) beginning, start(usually kana)
Other readings:
しょっぱな《初っぱな》

noun
setting in motion the wheel of the dharma, the first turning of the wheel(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
初転法輪【しょてんぼうりん】
初転法輪【しょてんほうりん】

noun
1.
initial response (e.g. to a crisis), action in the earliest stages
2.
initial shock (of an earthquake), preliminary tremor

noun
first-time adoption, initial application (e.g. of a new technology)

noun
memorial service held on the seventh day following a person's death(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
初七日【しょなぬか】

しょにち
shonichigaderu
expression, Ichidan verb
to achieve one's first victory after a string of losses(sumo term)

しょにち
shonichiwodasu
expression, Godan-su verb
to achieve one's first victory after a string of losses(sumo term)

noun, no-adjective
colostrum, foremilk, first milk

noun
first appointment (to a post)

noun, auxillary suru verb
start, first departure

noun
first offence, first offense, first offender

noun
Initial parts, first article, first off-tool parts (from a manufacturing process)

noun
volume one, first volume
Other readings:
初篇【しょへん】

noun
first day (in the year) that a particular species of bird or insect, etc. sing or chirp
See also:終鳴日

noun
first night, first watch of the night, bridal night

noun, auxillary suru verb
first translation

noun
right of first night, jus primae noctis, droit du seigneur

noun
beginning of an epoch, initial period

shirisomeru
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to begin to know, to know for the first time
Other readings:
知初める【しりそめる】

noun, no-adjective
(for the) first time in one's life

suffix
first doing of ... (ever, in one's life, in the new year, etc.)(after the -masu stem of a verb)
Other readings:
【ぞめ】

noun
New Year firefighters' event
Other readings:
出初め式【でぞめしき】

adverb
at first, at the outset, to begin with, as a first step
Other readings:
手初めに【てはじめに】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
4th month of the lunar calendar
See also:卯月
Other readings:
夏端月【なつはづき】

noun
start of a romance, beginning of love

expression
(it was) not until, (it was) only when

expression
from the beginning
Other readings:
始めから【はじめから】

はじ
hajimetosuru
expression, suru verb (irregular)
commencing with, including(usually kana)

expression
at first, in the beginning, originally
Other readings:
初めは【はじめは】

noun
first sale of the year, first trade of the year
See also:初売り

noun
the first time in the year that one wears an awase kimono
See also:

noun
first Japanese bush warbler to chirp this year (i.e. spring)
Other readings:
初鶯【はつうぐいす】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

expression
first "horse day" in any lunar month, but esp. the second lunar month, traditional day for worship at "fox deity" shrines

noun, auxillary suru verb
losing one's virginity, first-time sex

noun
wearing something for the first time
Other readings:
初下ろし【はつおろし】

noun
first wind of the season (esp. the first wind of autumn)(archaism)

noun
the first bonito of the season
Other readings:
初松魚【はつがつお】

noun
first tea ceremony of New Year

noun
crow cawing on New Year's Day
Other readings:
初鴉【はつがらす】
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