Meanings
Suffix
1. first doing of ... (ever, in one's life, in the new year, etc.)
after the -masu stem of a verb
Kanji used
first time
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
baby's first steps; celebration of a baby's first steps; opening to pedestrians (e.g. a new bridge)
baby's first steps; celebration of a baby's first steps; opening to pedestrians (e.g. a new bridge)
bridge-opening ceremony; first crossing of a bridge
weaning ceremony
outset; beginning; starting (things); resuming work after the New Year's vacation
first shopping of the year; first purchase of the year
initial playing of an instrument in the New Year
weaning ceremony