"最初" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/, /t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/, /t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/, /t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/ Chinese transliterations: zuìchū [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zeoi³ co¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chui-chhû [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], chòe-chho͘ [Hokkien, POJ], chòe-che [Hokkien, POJ], zuê³ co¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], zuìchū [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zuèichu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsui⁴-chʻu¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzwèi-chū [Mandarin, Yale], tzueychu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзуйчу [Mandarin, Palladius], czujču [Mandarin, Palladius], jeui chō [Cantonese, Yale], dzoey³ tso¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zêu³ co¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], chui-chhû [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], zui cu´ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], zui⁴ cu¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], tsuè-tshoo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zoeazhof [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsuè-tse [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zoeazef [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsuè tsho [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 最初
  1. initial; first
    Sense id: en-最初-zh-adj-0c8b3I9S

Adverb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/, /t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/, /t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/, /t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/ Chinese transliterations: zuìchū [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zeoi³ co¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chui-chhû [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], chòe-chho͘ [Hokkien, POJ], chòe-che [Hokkien, POJ], zuê³ co¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], zuìchū [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zuèichu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsui⁴-chʻu¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzwèi-chū [Mandarin, Yale], tzueychu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзуйчу [Mandarin, Palladius], czujču [Mandarin, Palladius], jeui chō [Cantonese, Yale], dzoey³ tso¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zêu³ co¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], chui-chhû [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], zui cu´ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], zui⁴ cu¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], tsuè-tshoo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zoeazhof [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsuè-tse [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zoeazef [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsuè tsho [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 最初
  1. initially; originally
    Sense id: en-最初-zh-adv-VOKCgc30 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 10 73 17 Synonyms: 一插手兒 (yīchāshǒur) [Beijing, Mandarin], 一插手儿 (yīchāshǒur) [Beijing, Mandarin], 一開始 (yīkāishǐ), 一开始 (yīkāishǐ), 上頭仔 [Hokkien], 上头仔 [Hokkien], 乍出猛兒 (zhàchūměngr) [Beijing, Mandarin], 乍出猛儿 (zhàchūměngr) [Beijing, Mandarin], 先前 (1shi-zhi) [Wu], 先起頭 [Wu], 先起头 [Wu], 先頭 [Wu], 先头 [Wu], 初初 (co1 co1) [Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien], 劈頭 (pītóu), 劈头 (pītóu), (yuán), 原來 (yuánlái), 原来 (yuánlái), 原先 (yuánxiān), 原初 (yuánchū), 原底 [Cantonese, Hokkien, Teochew], 原旦 [Hakka], 原本 (yuánběn), 原本榻裡 [Wu], 原本榻里 (6gnioe-pen-thaq-li) [Wu], 在本 [Hokkien], 始初 (shǐchū) [literary], 寢頭 [Hokkien], 寝头 [Hokkien], 就跟兒 (jiùgēnr) [Beijing, Mandarin], 就跟儿 (jiùgēnr) [Beijing, Mandarin], 早先 (5tsau-shi) [Wu], 本來 (běnlái), 本来 (běnlái), 本則來 [Wu], 本则来 (5pen-tseq-le) [Wu], 本底 [Hokkien], 本底子 (5pen-ti-tsy) [Wu], 本成 [Hokkien], 本然 [Hokkien], 本生 (5pen-san) [Wu], 當初 (dāngchū), 当初 (dāngchū), 當初時 [Hokkien], 当初时 [Hokkien], 當原初 [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen], 当原初 [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen], 自本 [Hokkien], 舊底 [Hokkien], 旧底 [Hokkien], 起先 (qǐxiān), 起初 (qǐchū), 起始 (qǐshǐ), 起手 (qǐshǒu), 起頭 (qǐtóu), 起头 (qǐtóu), 起首 (qǐshǒu) [Cantonese, Guangzhou, literary], 開先 (kai1 sienn1) [Xiang], 开先 (kai1 sienn1) [Xiang], 開初 (kāichū), 开初 (kāichū), 頭仔 [Hokkien], 头仔 [Hokkien], 頭起先 [Hokkien], 头起先 [Hokkien], 頭頭 [Cantonese, Eastern, Hokkien, Min], 头头 [Cantonese, Eastern, Hokkien, Min]

Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/, /t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/, /t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/, /t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/, /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/, /t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/ Chinese transliterations: zuìchū [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zeoi³ co¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chui-chhû [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], chòe-chho͘ [Hokkien, POJ], chòe-che [Hokkien, POJ], zuê³ co¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], zuìchū [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zuèichu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsui⁴-chʻu¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzwèi-chū [Mandarin, Yale], tzueychu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзуйчу [Mandarin, Palladius], czujču [Mandarin, Palladius], jeui chō [Cantonese, Yale], dzoey³ tso¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zêu³ co¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], chui-chhû [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], zui cu´ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], zui⁴ cu¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], tsuè-tshoo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zoeazhof [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsuè-tse [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zoeazef [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsuè tsho [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 最初
  1. beginning; outset; start Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-最初-zh-noun-eGpCaZRr Disambiguation of Time: 10 5 85 Categories (other): Beginning Mandarin Disambiguation of Beginning Mandarin: 24 9 67

Adverb [Japanese]

IPA: [sa̠iɕo̞] Forms: 最初 [canonical] (ruby: (さい), (しょ)), saisho [romanization]
Etymology: 最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”) Etymology templates: {{prefix|ja|最|初|sort=しょ|t1=most|t2=new, first|tr1=sai|tr2=sho}} 最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|さいしょ}} 最(さい)初(しょ) • (saisho)
  1. firstly
    Sense id: en-最初-ja-adv-WSl2ly1x Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 89 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 90 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 89 11

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [sa̠iɕo̞] Forms: 最初 [canonical] (ruby: (さい), (しょ)), saisho [romanization]
Etymology: 最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”) Etymology templates: {{prefix|ja|最|初|sort=しょ|t1=most|t2=new, first|tr1=sai|tr2=sho}} 最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|さいしょ}} 最(さい)初(しょ) • (saisho)
  1. first, the beginning, the start Derived forms: 最初に (saishoni) (ruby: 最初(さいしょ)) (english: firstly) Related terms: 初めて (hajimete) (ruby: (はじ)) (english: for the first time)
    Sense id: en-最初-ja-noun-xbN7rCX1 Categories (other): Japanese terms prefixed with 最 Disambiguation of Japanese terms prefixed with 最: 40 60

Noun [Korean]

Forms: choecho [romanization], 최초 [hangeul]
Head templates: {{ko-noun|hangeul=최초}} 最初 • (choecho) (hangeul 최초)
  1. Hanja form of 최초 (“the first”). Tags: alt-of, hanja Alternative form of: 최초 (extra: the first)

Noun [Vietnamese]

Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} 最初, {{vi-noun|sc=Hani}} 最初
  1. chữ Hán form of tối sơ (“beginning; initial; first”).

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          "_dis": "24 9 67",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeoi³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-che"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuê³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuèichu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsui⁴-chʻu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwèi-chū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzueychu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзуйчу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czujču"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeui chō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzoey³ tso¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zêu³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui cu´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui⁴ cu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tshoo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazhof"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè tsho"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeoi³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-che"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuê³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuèichu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsui⁴-chʻu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwèi-chū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzueychu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзуйчу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czujču"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeui chō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzoey³ tso¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zêu³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui cu´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui⁴ cu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tshoo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazhof"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè tsho"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "最初"
          },
          "expansion": "最初",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "最初",
            "2": "さいしょ",
            "gloss": ""
          },
          "expansion": "最初(さいしょ) (saisho)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "최초(最初)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 최초(最初) (choecho)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "最初",
            "sc": "Hani"
          },
          "expansion": "最初",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "tối sơ",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "最初"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: tối sơ (最初)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "最初",
            "2": "さいしょ",
            "3": "최초",
            "4": "tối sơ",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "最初",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "最初",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "最初",
            "v": "最初",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (最初):\n* → Japanese: 最初(さいしょ) (saisho)\n* → Korean: 최초(最初) (choecho)\n* → Vietnamese: tối sơ (最初)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "さいしょ",
            "3": "최초",
            "4": "tối sơ"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (最初):\n* → Japanese: 最初(さいしょ) (saisho)\n* → Korean: 최초(最初) (choecho)\n* → Vietnamese: tối sơ (最初)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (最初):\n* → Japanese: 最初(さいしょ) (saisho)\n* → Korean: 최초(最初) (choecho)\n* → Vietnamese: tối sơ (最初)"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "最初",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 73 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "initially; originally"
      ],
      "id": "en-最初-zh-adv-VOKCgc30",
      "links": [
        [
          "initially",
          "initially"
        ],
        [
          "originally",
          "originally"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "yīchāshǒur",
          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
            "Mandarin"
          ],
          "word": "一插手兒"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yīchāshǒur",
          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
            "Mandarin"
          ],
          "word": "一插手儿"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yīkāishǐ",
          "word": "一開始"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yīkāishǐ",
          "word": "一开始"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "上頭仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "上头仔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zhàchūměngr",
          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
            "Mandarin"
          ],
          "word": "乍出猛兒"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zhàchūměngr",
          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
            "Mandarin"
          ],
          "word": "乍出猛儿"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "先前 (1shi-zhi)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "先起頭"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "先起头"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "先頭"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "先头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "co1 co1",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Hakka",
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "初初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pītóu",
          "word": "劈頭"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pītóu",
          "word": "劈头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuán",
          "word": "原"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánlái",
          "word": "原來"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánlái",
          "word": "原来"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánxiān",
          "word": "原先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánchū",
          "word": "原初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Hokkien",
            "Teochew"
          ],
          "word": "原底"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka"
          ],
          "word": "原旦"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yuánběn",
          "word": "原本"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "原本榻裡"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "原本榻里 (6gnioe-pen-thaq-li)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "在本"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shǐchū",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "始初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "寢頭"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "寝头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiùgēnr",
          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
            "Mandarin"
          ],
          "word": "就跟兒"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiùgēnr",
          "tags": [
            "Beijing",
            "Mandarin"
          ],
          "word": "就跟儿"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "早先 (5tsau-shi)"
        },
        {
          "roman": "běnlái",
          "word": "本來"
        },
        {
          "roman": "běnlái",
          "word": "本来"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "本則來"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "本则来 (5pen-tseq-le)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "本底"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "本底子 (5pen-ti-tsy)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "本成"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "本然"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "本生 (5pen-san)"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dāngchū",
          "word": "當初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dāngchū",
          "word": "当初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "當初時"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "当初时"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Quanzhou",
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "當原初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Quanzhou",
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "当原初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "自本"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "舊底"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "旧底"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐxiān",
          "word": "起先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐchū",
          "word": "起初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǐ",
          "word": "起始"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǒu",
          "word": "起手"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐtóu",
          "word": "起頭"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐtóu",
          "word": "起头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qǐshǒu",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Guangzhou",
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "起首"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kai1 sienn1",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "開先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kai1 sienn1",
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "开先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāichū",
          "word": "開初"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāichū",
          "word": "开初"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "頭仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "头仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "頭起先"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "头起先"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Eastern",
            "Hokkien",
            "Min"
          ],
          "word": "頭頭"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "Eastern",
            "Hokkien",
            "Min"
          ],
          "word": "头头"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeoi³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-che"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuê³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuèichu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsui⁴-chʻu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwèi-chū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzueychu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзуйчу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czujču"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeui chō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzoey³ tso¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zêu³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui cu´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui⁴ cu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tshoo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazhof"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè tsho"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "最",
        "3": "初",
        "sort": "しょ",
        "t1": "most",
        "t2": "new, first",
        "tr1": "sai",
        "tr2": "sho"
      },
      "expansion": "最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”)",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "最初",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "最",
          "さい"
        ],
        [
          "初",
          "しょ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saisho",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "adverb",
        "2": "さいしょ"
      },
      "expansion": "最(さい)初(しょ) • (saisho)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "firstly"
      ],
      "id": "en-最初-ja-adv-WSl2ly1x",
      "links": [
        [
          "firstly",
          "firstly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "さいしょ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠iɕo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "last",
      "roman": "saigo",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "最後",
          "さいご"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "最後"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "最",
        "3": "初",
        "sort": "しょ",
        "t1": "most",
        "t2": "new, first",
        "tr1": "sai",
        "tr2": "sho"
      },
      "expansion": "最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”)",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "最初",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "最",
          "さい"
        ],
        [
          "初",
          "しょ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saisho",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "さいしょ"
      },
      "expansion": "最(さい)初(しょ) • (saisho)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "40 60",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms prefixed with 最",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "firstly",
          "roman": "saishoni",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "最初",
              "さいしょ"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "最初に"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "When I first saw the face in profile, I suspected that it might be the face of a sick person.",
          "ref": "1912, 夏目漱石, 行人",
          "roman": "Jibun wa saisho sono yokogao o mita toki, kore ga byōnin no kao darō ka to utagatta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "自分",
              "じぶん"
            ],
            [
              "最初",
              "さいしょ"
            ],
            [
              "横顔",
              "よこがお"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ],
            [
              "時",
              "とき"
            ],
            [
              "病人",
              "びょうにん"
            ],
            [
              "顔",
              "かお"
            ],
            [
              "疑",
              "うたが"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "自分は最初その横顔を見た時、これが病人の顔だろうかと疑った。"
        },
        {
          "english": "These were the first words that the man of letters uttered upon seeing his father.",
          "ref": "1914, 島田清次郎, 若芽",
          "roman": "Kore ga wakai bunshi ga chichi o mite no saisho no kotoba de atsuta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ],
            [
              "文士",
              "ぶんし"
            ],
            [
              "父",
              "ちち"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ],
            [
              "最初",
              "さいしょ"
            ],
            [
              "言葉",
              "ことば"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "これが若い文士が父を見ての最初の言葉であつた。"
        },
        {
          "english": "He stuck to the same tone in his confession from beginning to end.",
          "ref": "1914, 夏目漱石, こころ",
          "roman": "Kare no jihaku wa saisho kara saigo made onaji chōshi de tsuranuite imashita.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "彼",
              "かれ"
            ],
            [
              "自白",
              "じはく"
            ],
            [
              "最初",
              "さいしょ"
            ],
            [
              "最後",
              "さいご"
            ],
            [
              "同",
              "おな"
            ],
            [
              "調子",
              "ちょうし"
            ],
            [
              "貫",
              "つらぬ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "彼の自白は最初から最後まで同じ調子で貫いていました。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first, the beginning, the start"
      ],
      "id": "en-最初-ja-noun-xbN7rCX1",
      "links": [
        [
          "first",
          "first"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "for the first time",
          "roman": "hajimete",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "初",
              "はじ"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "初めて"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "さいしょ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠iɕo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "choecho",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "최초",
      "tags": [
        "hangeul"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hangeul": "최초"
      },
      "expansion": "最初 • (choecho) (hangeul 최초)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "the first",
          "word": "최초"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Hanja form of 최초 (“the first”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-最初-ko-noun-D6W5xmNV",
      "links": [
        [
          "Hanja",
          "hanja#English"
        ],
        [
          "최초",
          "최초#Korean"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "最初",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "sc": "Hani"
      },
      "expansion": "最初",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese Chữ Hán",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese nouns without classifiers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chữ Hán form of tối sơ (“beginning; initial; first”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-最初-vi-noun-o9LrtdOC",
      "links": [
        [
          "chữ Hán",
          "chữ Hán#Vietnamese"
        ],
        [
          "tối sơ",
          "tối sơ#Vietnamese"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "initial",
          "initial"
        ],
        [
          "first",
          "first"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Beginning Mandarin",
    "Chinese adjectives",
    "Chinese adverbs",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Time"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "最初",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beginning; outset; start"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "outset",
          "outset"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeoi³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-che"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuê³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuèichu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsui⁴-chʻu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwèi-chū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzueychu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзуйчу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czujču"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeui chō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzoey³ tso¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zêu³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui cu´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui⁴ cu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tshoo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazhof"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè tsho"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Beginning Mandarin",
    "Chinese adjectives",
    "Chinese adverbs",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Time"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "最初",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "initial; first"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "initial",
          "initial"
        ],
        [
          "first",
          "first"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeoi³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-che"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuê³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuèichu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsui⁴-chʻu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwèi-chū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzueychu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзуйчу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czujču"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeui chō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzoey³ tso¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zêu³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui cu´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui⁴ cu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tshoo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazhof"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè tsho"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Beginning Mandarin",
    "Chinese adjectives",
    "Chinese adverbs",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Time"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "最初"
          },
          "expansion": "最初",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "最初",
            "2": "さいしょ",
            "gloss": ""
          },
          "expansion": "最初(さいしょ) (saisho)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "최초(最初)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 최초(最初) (choecho)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "最初",
            "sc": "Hani"
          },
          "expansion": "最初",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "tối sơ",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "最初"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: tối sơ (最初)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "最初",
            "2": "さいしょ",
            "3": "최초",
            "4": "tối sơ",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "最初",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "最初",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "最初",
            "v": "最初",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (最初):\n* → Japanese: 最初(さいしょ) (saisho)\n* → Korean: 최초(最初) (choecho)\n* → Vietnamese: tối sơ (最初)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "さいしょ",
            "3": "최초",
            "4": "tối sơ"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (最初):\n* → Japanese: 最初(さいしょ) (saisho)\n* → Korean: 최초(最初) (choecho)\n* → Vietnamese: tối sơ (最初)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (最初):\n* → Japanese: 最初(さいしょ) (saisho)\n* → Korean: 최초(最初) (choecho)\n* → Vietnamese: tối sơ (最初)"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "最初",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "initially; originally"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "initially",
          "initially"
        ],
        [
          "originally",
          "originally"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeoi³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-chho͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chòe-che"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuê³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuìchū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuèichu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsui⁴-chʻu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwèi-chū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzueychu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзуйчу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czujču"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeui chō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzoey³ tso¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zêu³ co¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chui-chhû"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui cu´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zui⁴ cu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tshoo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazhof"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè-tse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoeazef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsuè tsho"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯i⁵⁵ t͡sʰu²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰɔ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰo³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yīchāshǒur",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "一插手兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīchāshǒur",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "一插手儿"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīkāishǐ",
      "word": "一開始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīkāishǐ",
      "word": "一开始"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "上頭仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "上头仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhàchūměngr",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "乍出猛兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhàchūměngr",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "乍出猛儿"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "先前 (1shi-zhi)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "先起頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "先起头"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "先頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "先头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "co1 co1",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hakka",
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "初初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pītóu",
      "word": "劈頭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pītóu",
      "word": "劈头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuán",
      "word": "原"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánlái",
      "word": "原來"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánlái",
      "word": "原来"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánxiān",
      "word": "原先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánchū",
      "word": "原初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "原底"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "原旦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuánběn",
      "word": "原本"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "原本榻裡"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "原本榻里 (6gnioe-pen-thaq-li)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "在本"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shǐchū",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "始初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "寢頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "寝头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiùgēnr",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "就跟兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiùgēnr",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "就跟儿"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "早先 (5tsau-shi)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "běnlái",
      "word": "本來"
    },
    {
      "roman": "běnlái",
      "word": "本来"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "本則來"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "本则来 (5pen-tseq-le)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "本底"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "本底子 (5pen-ti-tsy)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "本成"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "本然"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "本生 (5pen-san)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāngchū",
      "word": "當初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāngchū",
      "word": "当初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "當初時"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "当初时"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "當原初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "当原初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "自本"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "舊底"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "旧底"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐxiān",
      "word": "起先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐchū",
      "word": "起初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǐ",
      "word": "起始"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǒu",
      "word": "起手"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起頭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐtóu",
      "word": "起头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qǐshǒu",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "起首"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kai1 sienn1",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "開先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kai1 sienn1",
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "开先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāichū",
      "word": "開初"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāichū",
      "word": "开初"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "頭仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "头仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "頭起先"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "头起先"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Eastern",
        "Hokkien",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "頭頭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Eastern",
        "Hokkien",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "头头"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

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    "Japanese lemmas",
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    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms prefixed with 最",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
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        "3": "初",
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        "tr2": "sho"
      },
      "expansion": "最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”)",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "最初",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "最",
          "さい"
        ],
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          "初",
          "しょ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "adverb",
        "2": "さいしょ"
      },
      "expansion": "最(さい)初(しょ) • (saisho)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "firstly"
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          "firstly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "[sa̠iɕo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

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  "antonyms": [
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      "english": "last",
      "roman": "saigo",
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  ],
  "categories": [
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    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Japanese nouns",
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    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "firstly",
      "roman": "saishoni",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "最初",
          "さいしょ"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”)",
      "name": "prefix"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "最 (sai-, “most”) + 初 (sho, “new, first”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "最初",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "最",
          "さい"
        ],
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          "初",
          "しょ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saisho",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "さいしょ"
      },
      "expansion": "最(さい)初(しょ) • (saisho)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "for the first time",
      "roman": "hajimete",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "初",
          "はじ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "初めて"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "When I first saw the face in profile, I suspected that it might be the face of a sick person.",
          "ref": "1912, 夏目漱石, 行人",
          "roman": "Jibun wa saisho sono yokogao o mita toki, kore ga byōnin no kao darō ka to utagatta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "自分",
              "じぶん"
            ],
            [
              "最初",
              "さいしょ"
            ],
            [
              "横顔",
              "よこがお"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ],
            [
              "時",
              "とき"
            ],
            [
              "病人",
              "びょうにん"
            ],
            [
              "顔",
              "かお"
            ],
            [
              "疑",
              "うたが"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "自分は最初その横顔を見た時、これが病人の顔だろうかと疑った。"
        },
        {
          "english": "These were the first words that the man of letters uttered upon seeing his father.",
          "ref": "1914, 島田清次郎, 若芽",
          "roman": "Kore ga wakai bunshi ga chichi o mite no saisho no kotoba de atsuta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ],
            [
              "文士",
              "ぶんし"
            ],
            [
              "父",
              "ちち"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ],
            [
              "最初",
              "さいしょ"
            ],
            [
              "言葉",
              "ことば"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "これが若い文士が父を見ての最初の言葉であつた。"
        },
        {
          "english": "He stuck to the same tone in his confession from beginning to end.",
          "ref": "1914, 夏目漱石, こころ",
          "roman": "Kare no jihaku wa saisho kara saigo made onaji chōshi de tsuranuite imashita.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "彼",
              "かれ"
            ],
            [
              "自白",
              "じはく"
            ],
            [
              "最初",
              "さいしょ"
            ],
            [
              "最後",
              "さいご"
            ],
            [
              "同",
              "おな"
            ],
            [
              "調子",
              "ちょうし"
            ],
            [
              "貫",
              "つらぬ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "彼の自白は最初から最後まで同じ調子で貫いていました。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first, the beginning, the start"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "first",
          "first"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "さいしょ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠iɕo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "choecho",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "최초",
      "tags": [
        "hangeul"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "最初 • (choecho) (hangeul 최초)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "extra": "the first",
          "word": "최초"
        }
      ],
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        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean nouns",
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        "Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Hanja form of 최초 (“the first”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Hanja",
          "hanja#English"
        ],
        [
          "최초",
          "최초#Korean"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "最初"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "最初",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "sc": "Hani"
      },
      "expansion": "最初",
      "name": "vi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese Chữ Hán",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese nouns",
        "Vietnamese nouns in Han script",
        "Vietnamese nouns without classifiers"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chữ Hán form of tối sơ (“beginning; initial; first”)."
      ],
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        [
          "chữ Hán",
          "chữ Hán#Vietnamese"
        ],
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          "tối sơ#Vietnamese"
        ],
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          "initial"
        ],
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          "first"
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  ],
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}
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    "最初"
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  "subsection": "",
  "title": "最初",
  "trace": ""
}

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  ],
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