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    3. 初学

    初学

    初しょ学がく

    learning (a subject) for the first time

    NTNounEducationKanji Vocab15 strokes

    しょがく

    Noun

    1.
    learning (a subject) for the first time, start of one's study

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    初
    はじ.め・はじ.めて・はつ・はつ-・うい-・-そ.める…(4)
    first time・beginning
    学
    まな.ぶ…(3)
    study・learning・science
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