初期

しょき
shoki

early stage, early days

What does 初期 mean?

初期 is a Japanese noun meaning “early stage” or “early days” in English. It is written as 初期 in kanji, しょき in hiragana, and shoki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

この病気は初期に見つければ治りやすい。

This illness is easier to cure if it's caught at an early stage.

初期のスマホは画面がとても小さかった。

In the early days, smartphones had very small screens.

Words sharing kanji with 初期

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