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：2026/01/05
当初
Hiragana
とうしょ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
物事の始まり。当初。起こりはじめ。 / 最初の状態や段階。 / 物事が始まったばかりの頃。 / 計画・案などが最初に立てられたときの段階。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ものごとをはじめたときのこと。いちばんさいしょのころ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
起初 / 最初 / 原先
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
最初；起初 / 原本；一開始 / 初期；當時開始時
Korean Meaning
애초 / 처음 / 초기
Vietnamese Meaning
ban đầu / lúc đầu / thuở đầu
Tagalog Meaning
ang simula / noong una / ang orihinal
Sense（1）
the initial, the beginning, the original, at first
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the initial, the beginning, the original, at first
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当初
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Initially, I was against the plan, but now I understand its value.
Initially, I was against the plan, but now I understand its value.
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当初はその計画に反対だったが、今ではその価値を理解しています。
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