当初 | Japanese meaning

当初【とうしょ】

Frequency rank: 2,771. – 2,773.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

beginning; start; outset

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)

at first; at the beginning; initially; originally

Forms

当初【とうしょ】Frequency rank: 2,771. – 2,773.
とうしょ

Generated definitions (experimental)

beginning; start; outset

This meaning refers to the initial phase or the very first part of a process or situation.

。

The original plan for the project was significantly different.

、。

At first, he wanted to become a soccer player.

at first; at the beginning; initially; originally

This meaning emphasizes the conditions or circumstances at the start of a situation before any changes occur.

、。

Initially, no one agreed with his proposal.

、だっ。

This town was originally a small village.

Generated collocations (experimental)

initial planinitial objectiveinitial thoughtinitial impressionoriginal intentionI thought so at firstinitial expectationinitial situationI thought it would be difficult at the beginningchange from the outset

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

ものごと物事のはじめ初め．.ふくしてき副詞的にももちいる用いる．.

すくなく尠（すくな）くとも、にっぽんぶんがく日本文学のはっせい発生とうしょ当初に於ては、もじ文字はなかった無かった．.もじ文字のなかった無かったじだい時代のぶんがく文学は、ふつう普通のはなし話とおなじよう同じ様にこうとう口頭のぶんしょう文章によってつたえられていた伝えられていた．.きごう（おりぐち折口しのぶ信夫
ことば言葉はいみ意味をあらわす表わすため為めにあんじ案じだされた出された．.しかし然しそれはとうしょ当初のもくてき目的からだんだん段々にだらく堕落した．.きごう（ありしま有島たけお武郎
かれ彼のでんどう伝道にはとうしょ当初からたたかいのいしき意識があった．.きごう（くらた倉田ひゃくぞう百三
とうしょ当初そうてい想定していなかったことがおこり起こりえる得るかのう可能せい性というのはじゅうぶん十分あるとおもいます思いますので、そのてん点、じゅうぶん十分なご御けんとう検討をいただきたいなとおもう思うところでございます．.きごう（かみかぜ神風ひでお英男

Wiktionary

Example sentences

8 results

1. だっ、。

At first only a few people protested, but now they're all coming out of the woodwork.

Tatoeba

2. らんだあランダーえめっとエメット。

It is not clear whether Lander intended to alter Emmet's style from the beginning.

Tatoeba

3. 。

The meeting was held as intended at the outset.

Tatoeba

This result means, contrary to prior expectations, that the number of variants does not affect the processing speed.

Tatoeba

5. 、でし。

Or that was the idea.

Tatoeba

6. りつ立。

In the development of Lojban, efforts were consistently made since the initial phase to keep the language culturally neutral.

Tatoeba

7. 、。

Initially we had some problems with our computer system, but they've been sorted out now.

Tatoeba

8. 、。

The authorities disclosed little useful information about the spread of COVID-19 at the beginning of the outbreak.

Tatoeba

当初【とうしょ】

Frequency rank: 2,771. – 2,773.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

beginning; start; outset

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)

at first; at the beginning; initially; originally

Forms

当初【とうしょ】Frequency rank: 2,771. – 2,773.
とうしょ

Generated definitions (experimental)

beginning; start; outset

This meaning refers to the initial phase or the very first part of a process or situation.

。

The original plan for the project was significantly different.

、。

At first, he wanted to become a soccer player.

at first; at the beginning; initially; originally

This meaning emphasizes the conditions or circumstances at the start of a situation before any changes occur.

、。

Initially, no one agreed with his proposal.

、だっ。

This town was originally a small village.

Generated collocations (experimental)

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

ものごと物事のはじめ初め．.ふくしてき副詞的にももちいる用いる．.

すくなく尠（すくな）くとも、にっぽんぶんがく日本文学のはっせい発生とうしょ当初に於ては、もじ文字はなかった無かった．.もじ文字のなかった無かったじだい時代のぶんがく文学は、ふつう普通のはなし話とおなじよう同じ様にこうとう口頭のぶんしょう文章によってつたえられていた伝えられていた．.きごう（おりぐち折口しのぶ信夫
ことば言葉はいみ意味をあらわす表わすため為めにあんじ案じだされた出された．.しかし然しそれはとうしょ当初のもくてき目的からだんだん段々にだらく堕落した．.きごう（ありしま有島たけお武郎
かれ彼のでんどう伝道にはとうしょ当初からたたかいのいしき意識があった．.きごう（くらた倉田ひゃくぞう百三
とうしょ当初そうてい想定していなかったことがおこり起こりえる得るかのう可能せい性というのはじゅうぶん十分あるとおもいます思いますので、そのてん点、じゅうぶん十分なご御けんとう検討をいただきたいなとおもう思うところでございます．.きごう（かみかぜ神風ひでお英男

Wiktionary

Example sentences

8 results

1. だっ、。

At first only a few people protested, but now they're all coming out of the woodwork.

Tatoeba

2. らんだあランダーえめっとエメット。

It is not clear whether Lander intended to alter Emmet's style from the beginning.

Tatoeba

3. 。

The meeting was held as intended at the outset.

Tatoeba

This result means, contrary to prior expectations, that the number of variants does not affect the processing speed.

Tatoeba

5. 、でし。

Or that was the idea.

Tatoeba

6. りつ立。

In the development of Lojban, efforts were consistently made since the initial phase to keep the language culturally neutral.

Tatoeba

7. 、。

Initially we had some problems with our computer system, but they've been sorted out now.

Tatoeba

8. 、。

The authorities disclosed little useful information about the spread of COVID-19 at the beginning of the outbreak.

Tatoeba

当

N32

意hit; right; appropriate; himself

訓あ.たる、あ.たり、あ.てる、あ.て、まさ.に、まさ.にべし

音トウ

名たい

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初

N34

意first time; beginning

訓はじ.め、はじ.めて、はつ、はつ-、うい-、-そ.める、-ぞ.め

音ショ

名し、はっ

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