Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of お初(おはつ) in Japanese

お初, 御初
Kana Reading
おはつ
Romaji
ohatsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    doing something for the first time (ever, in a season, etc.)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    new item; first crop of the season


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

Learn more
JLPT 3

7 strokes

first time, beginning

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: はじ.め, はじ.めて, はつ, はつ-, うい-, -そ.める, -ぞ.め

Learn more