"当初" meaning in All languages combined

See 当初 on Wiktionary

soft-redirect [Chinese]

  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-当初-zh-soft-redirect-47DEQpj8

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [to̞ːɕo̞] Forms: 当初 [canonical] (ruby: (とう), (しょ)), tōsho [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|とうしょ}} 当(とう)初(しょ) • (tōsho)
  1. the initial, the beginning, the original, at first
{
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "當初"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "id": "en-当初-zh-soft-redirect-47DEQpj8",
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "当初"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "当初",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "当",
          "とう"
        ],
        [
          "初",
          "しょ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tōsho",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "とうしょ"
      },
      "expansion": "当(とう)初(しょ) • (tōsho)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For about the first six months after we were married, there were about ten dishes on the dinner table every night.",
          "ref": "1946, 伊丹万作, わが妻の記",
          "roman": "Kekkon tōsho no hantoshi-kurai wa, banmeshi no shokutaku ni ryōri ga juppin-kurai narande ita.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "結婚",
              "けっこん"
            ],
            [
              "当初",
              "とうしょ"
            ],
            [
              "半年",
              "はんとし"
            ],
            [
              "晩飯",
              "ばんめし"
            ],
            [
              "食卓",
              "しょくたく"
            ],
            [
              "料理",
              "りょうり"
            ],
            [
              "十品",
              "じゅっぴん"
            ],
            [
              "並",
              "なら"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "結婚当初の半年くらいは、晩飯の食卓に料理が十品くらい並んでいた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the initial, the beginning, the original, at first"
      ],
      "id": "en-当初-ja-noun-N344lLgn",
      "links": [
        [
          "initial",
          "initial"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "original",
          "original"
        ],
        [
          "at first",
          "at first"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "とーしょ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[to̞ːɕo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "当初"
}
{
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "當初"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "当初"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "当初",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "当",
          "とう"
        ],
        [
          "初",
          "しょ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tōsho",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "とうしょ"
      },
      "expansion": "当(とう)初(しょ) • (tōsho)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese nouns",
        "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For about the first six months after we were married, there were about ten dishes on the dinner table every night.",
          "ref": "1946, 伊丹万作, わが妻の記",
          "roman": "Kekkon tōsho no hantoshi-kurai wa, banmeshi no shokutaku ni ryōri ga juppin-kurai narande ita.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "結婚",
              "けっこん"
            ],
            [
              "当初",
              "とうしょ"
            ],
            [
              "半年",
              "はんとし"
            ],
            [
              "晩飯",
              "ばんめし"
            ],
            [
              "食卓",
              "しょくたく"
            ],
            [
              "料理",
              "りょうり"
            ],
            [
              "十品",
              "じゅっぴん"
            ],
            [
              "並",
              "なら"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "結婚当初の半年くらいは、晩飯の食卓に料理が十品くらい並んでいた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the initial, the beginning, the original, at first"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "initial",
          "initial"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "original",
          "original"
        ],
        [
          "at first",
          "at first"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "とーしょ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[to̞ːɕo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "当初"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 当初 meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)

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  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "当初",
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