Meaning of 初手(しょて) in Japanese

初手
Kana Reading
しょて
Romaji
shote
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    beginning; start

Related Kanji

初 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

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手 JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

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