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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 初 |
はつ |
(adj-no,n,n-suf) first; new |
239 |
| 当初 |
とうしょ |
(n-adv,n-t) at first |
423 |
| 最初 |
さいしょ |
(adj-no,n-adv,n-t) beginning; outset; first; onset |
521 |
| 初期 |
しょき |
(adj-no,n) (1) early (days); initial stage; (2) (computer) initial |
713 |
| 初代 |
しょだい |
(n) first generation; founder |
720 |
| 初めて |
はじめて |
(adv,n) for the first time |
814 |
| 陣 |
じん |
(n) battle formation; camp; encampment |
2193 |
| 初版 |
しょはん |
(n) first edition |
2729 |
| 初め |
はじめ |
(n-adv,n-t) beginning; start; origin |
3104 |
| 初頭 |
しょとう |
(n-adv,n-t) beginning |
3504 |
| 初演 |
しょえん |
(n) first performance |
3879 |
| 初回 |
しょかい |
(n) first time |
4127 |
| 陣営 |
じんえい |
(n) camp (group of same ideological beliefs) |
6850 |
| 初出 |
しょしゅつ |
(n) first appearance |
6897 |
| 初心者 |
しょしんしゃ |
(n) beginner |
7543 |
| 初等 |
しょとう |
(n) elementary; primary |
7929 |
| 初戦 |
しょせん |
(n) first match (in a series) |
8583 |
| 初恋 |
はつこい |
(n) first love; puppy love |
8899 |
| 陣屋 |
じんや |
(n) encampment |
9177 |
| 初日 |
しょにち |
(n-adv,n-t) first or opening day |
9288 |
| 初日 |
はつひ |
(n) New Year's Day sunrise |
9288 |
| 出陣 |
しゅつじん |
(n) departure for the front |
9298 |
| 陣地 |
じんち |
(n) (military) encampment; position |
11128 |
| 本陣 |
ほんじん |
(n) troop headquarters; daimyo's inn; stronghold |
11341 |
| 初級 |
しょきゅう |
(n) elementary level |
13810 |
| 初夏 |
しょか |
(n) early summer |
14184 |
| 初舞台 |
はつぶたい |
(n) debut; initial stage appearance |
14677 |
| 退陣 |
たいじん |
(n) retreat; withdrawal; retirement |
15276 |
| 初旬 |
しょじゅん |
(n-adv,n) first 10 days of the month |
15448 |
| 初速 |
しょそく |
(n) (physics) initial velocity |
15972 |
| 初詣 |
はつもうで |
(n) first temple visit of New Year |
16015 |
| 初段 |
しょだん |
(n) lowest grade; first grade |
16460 |
| 布陣 |
ふじん |
(n,vs) battle formation; lineup |
16770 |
| 初年 |
しょねん |
(n-adv,n-t) first year; early years (of a reign or era) |
16822 |
| 初対面 |
しょたいめん |
(n) first meeting; first interview with |
17195 |
| 年初 |
ねんしょ |
(n-adv,n) beginning of the year; New Year's greetings |
17636 |
| 敵陣 |
てきじん |
(n) enemy camp or line |
17941 |
| 初音 |
はつね |
(n) first warbling heard in a New Year |
17994 |
| 殺陣 |
たて |
(n) sword battle |
18127 |
| 初号 |
しょごう |
(n) first number issue of a magazine |
18299 |
| 初陣 |
ういじん |
(n) first campaign; one's first battle |
19141 |
| 先陣 |
せんじん |
(n) vanguard; advance guard |
20004 |
| 陣形 |
じんけい |
(n) (military) formation |
20676 |
| 初乗り |
はつのり |
(n) first ride |
20854 |
| 太初 |
たいしょ |
(n) beginning of the world |
21087 |
| 陣中 |
じんちゅう |
(n) in camp; at the front |
21489 |
| 原初 |
げんしょ |
(n) origin(al); source; first |
21530 |
| 西陣 |
にしじん |
(n) district in Kyoto |
21836 |
| 初歩 |
しょほ |
(adj-no,n) elements; rudiments; ABC's of.. |
21927 |
| 報道陣 |
ほうどうじん |
(n) press corps |
22113 |
| 内陣 |
ないじん |
(n) inner temple; shrine; sanctuary |
22385 |
| 方陣 |
ほうじん |
(n) square formation; magic square |
22570 |
| 初場所 |
はつばしょ |
(n) first day of a sumo tournament; New Year's sumo tournament |
22804 |
| 初春 |
しょしゅん |
(n) early spring; New Year |
23235 |
| 初春 |
はつはる |
(n) early spring; New Year |
23235 |
| 陣頭 |
じんとう |
(n) head of an army |
24029 |
| 陣取る |
じんどる |
(v5r) to encamp; to take up positions |
24551 |
| 初球 |
しょきゅう |
(n) pitcher's first pitch (to batter) |
25041 |
| 初老 |
しょろう |
(n) middle-aged; aging; age 40 |
25630 |
| 見初める |
みそめる |
(v1) to see for the first time; to fall in love at first sight |
26157 |
| 初心 |
しょしん |
(adj-na,n) original intention; initial resolution |
26398 |
| 初日の出 |
はつひので |
(exp) first sunrise (of New Year) |
26398 |
| 陣容 |
じんよう |
(n) battle array |
26398 |
| 戦陣 |
せんじん |
(n) battle array or formation; battlefield |
26494 |
| 初夜 |
しょや |
(n) first night; first watch of the night; bridal night |
27433 |
| 論陣 |
ろんじん |
(n) argument |
27617 |
| 初子 |
ういご |
(n) first child |
27901 |
| 初子 |
はつご |
(n) first child |
27901 |
| 初雪 |
はつゆき |
(n) first snow (of season) |
27901 |
| 初秋 |
しょしゅう |
(n) early autumn |
28487 |
| 初発 |
しょはつ |
(n) start; first departure |
28567 |
| 初夢 |
はつゆめ |
(n) year's first dream |
29410 |
| 円陣 |
えんじん |
(n) circle; ring |
29736 |
| 本初 |
ほんしょ |
(n-adv,n-t) beginning; origin; start |
30195 |
| 対陣 |
たいじん |
(n) confrontation of armies |
30832 |
| 初婚 |
しょこん |
(n) first marriage |
31648 |
| 初冬 |
しょとう |
(n-adv,n) early winter; 10th lunar month |
31648 |
| 初手 |
しょて |
(n) beginning; start |
32361 |
| 陣没 |
じんぼつ |
(n,vs) death in battle |
32648 |
| 殺陣師 |
たてし |
(n) man who teaches actors or actresses how to use swords |
33111 |
| 陣痛 |
じんつう |
(n) labour (birth) pains |
33111 |
| 陣羽織 |
じんばおり |
(n) battle surcoat |
34034 |
| 初める |
そめる |
(aux-v,v1) to begin to |
34381 |
| 馴れ初め |
なれそめ |
(n) start of a romance; beginning of love |
34580 |
| 初潮 |
しょちょう |
(n) first menstruation |
34761 |
| 初生 |
しょせい |
(n) firstborn; first-produced; newborn |
34955 |
| 初孫 |
ういまご |
(n) first grandchild |
35139 |
| 初孫 |
はつまご |
(n) first grandchild |
35139 |
| 後陣 |
こうじん |
(n) rear guard; reserve troops |
35357 |
| 陣門 |
じんもん |
(n) surrender to the enemy |
35357 |
| 初々しい |
ういういしい |
(adj) innocent; artless; unsophisticated |
35577 |
| 初犯 |
しょはん |
(n) first offense; first offender |
35968 |
| 初診 |
しょしん |
(n) initial medical examination |
36396 |
| 外陣 |
げじん |
(n) nave |
37130 |
| 初穂 |
はつほ |
(n) first ears of rice or crops or harvest of the season |
37130 |
| 陣取り |
じんとり |
(n) children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base |
37130 |
| 陣笠 |
じんがさ |
(n) ancient soldier's straw hat; party rank and file |
37405 |
| 縦陣 |
じゅうじん |
(n) (military) column |
37706 |
| 初盆 |
はつぼん |
(n) first obon following the death of a family member |
38888 |
| 書き初め |
かきぞめ |
(n) New Year's writing (resolution) |
38888 |
| 初志 |
しょし |
(n) original intention |
39571 |
| 初物 |
はつもの |
(n) first produce of the season |
39571 |
| 陣太鼓 |
じんだいこ |
(n) war drum |
39571 |
| 一陣 |
いちじん |
(n) a gust of wind; vanguard |
41039 |
| 軍陣 |
ぐんじん |
(n) camp; battlefield |
41039 |
| 初役 |
はつやく |
(n) first role |
41039 |
| 出初め |
でぞめ |
(n,vs) debut |
41444 |
| 初荷 |
はつに |
(n) first cargo of the year |
41904 |
| 初耳 |
はつみみ |
(n) something heard for the first time |
41904 |
| 初産 |
ういざん |
(adj-na,n) first childbirth; primipara |
42342 |
| 初産 |
しょさん |
(adj-na,n) first childbirth; primipara |
42342 |
| 初産 |
しょざん |
(adj-na,n) first childbirth; primipara |
42342 |
| 初産 |
はつざん |
(adj-na,n) first childbirth; primipara |
42342 |
| 滞陣 |
たいじん |
(n) encampment |
42342 |
| 仮初 |
かりそめ |
(io) (adj-na,n) temporariness; transience; trifle; negligence |
42893 |
| 初節句 |
はつぜっく |
(n) baby's first annual festival |
42893 |
| 書初め |
かきぞめ |
(n) New Year's writing (resolution) |
42893 |
| 堅陣 |
けんじん |
(n) stronghold |
44061 |
| 初診料 |
しょしんりょう |
(n) fee for an initial medical examination |
44061 |
| 陣立て |
じんだて |
(n) battle formation |
44061 |
| 渡り初め |
わたりぞめ |
(n) bridge-opening ceremony; first crossing of a bridge |
44709 |
| 初経 |
しょけい |
(n) first menstruation |
45436 |
| 陣列 |
じんれつ |
(n) battle formation |
45436 |
| 初姿 |
はつすがた |
(n) first wearing (of kimono) in the New Year |
48294 |
| 初七日 |
しょなぬか |
(n) (Buddhist) memorial service held on the seventh day following a person's death |
48294 |
| 初七日 |
しょなのか |
(n) (Buddhist) memorial service held on the seventh day following a person's death |
48294 |
| 初湯 |
はつゆ |
(n) first bath of the New Year |
48294 |
| 初氷 |
はつごおり |
(n) first ice of winter |
48294 |
| 食い初め |
くいぞめ |
(n) ceremony celebrating a baby's weaning |
48294 |
| 初空 |
はつそら |
(n) sky on New Year's morning |
49657 |
| 初空 |
はつぞら |
(n) sky on New Year's morning |
49657 |
| 初初しい |
ういういしい |
(adj) innocent; artless; unsophisticated |
49657 |
| 初審 |
しょしん |
(n) first trial |
49657 |
| 筆陣 |
ひつじん |
(n) (lineup of authors engaged in a) war of words |
49657 |
| お食い初め |
おくいぞめ |
weaning ceremony |
51560 |
| 為初め |
しそめ |
outset; beginning |
51560 |
| 為初める |
しそめる |
(v1) to begin to do |
51560 |
| 一陣の風 |
いちじんのかぜ |
gust of wind |
51560 |
| 仮初にも |
かりそめにも |
(adv) for a moment; even as a joke; even in the slightest degree |
51560 |
| 仮初め |
かりそめ |
(adj-na,n) temporariness; transience; trifle; negligence |
51560 |
| 仮初めにも |
かりそめにも |
(adv) for a moment; even as a joke; even in the slightest degree |
51560 |
| 夏の陣 |
なつのじん |
summer battle |
51560 |
| 共産陣営 |
きょうさんじんえい |
the Communist camp |
51560 |
| 教授陣 |
きょうじゅじん |
(n) faculty; professorate; group of professors |
51560 |
| 業界初 |
ぎょうかいはつ |
the industry's first ... |
51560 |
| 軍陣医学 |
ぐんじんいがく |
military medicine |
51560 |
| 経営陣 |
けいえいじん |
the management ranks |
51560 |
| 月初め |
つきはじめ |
(adv,n) beginning of month |
51560 |
| 御食い初め |
おくいぞめ |
weaning ceremony |
51560 |
| 最初の皿 |
さいしょのさら |
first course |
51560 |