初うい
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Meanings
No-adjective
Noun
Prefix
Suffix
1. first; new
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
うい
Used in vocabulary
初うい奉ぼう公こう
first apprenticeship
Noun
初うい学まなび
learning something new; studying for the first time
Noun
Examples4
They made first ascent of Mount Everest.
Gerhard Schroeder is the first German chancellor not to have lived through World War II.
A friend I went with on our first trip abroad had his wallet pickpocketed. I don't think it left a very good impression.
The next month he achieved his first NHL shutout and showed the talent of an NHL super goalie.