Japanese Dictionary
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- Reading and JLPT level
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初期
- Kana Reading
- しょき
- Romaji
- shoki
- Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- early (days); initial stage
- Example sentence
- 初期の自覚症状としては、排尿障害がありますが、多くの場合、はっきりとした症状がありません。 One of the early noticeable symptoms is trouble with urination, but often there are no clear symptoms.
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Examples of 初期, しょき in a sentence
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初期の自覚症状としては、排尿障害がありますが、多くの場合、はっきりとした症状がありません。
One of the early noticeable symptoms is trouble with urination, but often there are no clear symptoms.
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The disease is still in the primary stage.
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彼の初期の詩は少年時代の体験や記憶をおびただしく利用している。
His early poetry draws heavily on his experience and memories of childhood.
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Early man migrated to all parts of the world.
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初期の人間は、自分が所有する動物や蓄えている穀物の量を数えるのに、手足の指を使った。
Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.
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初期の新教徒の移民たちがこの国にやってきたとき、彼らは労働は神と天国に通じる道だという考えを持ってきた。
When the early Protestant immigrants came to this country, they brought the idea that work was the way to God and heaven.
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