What does 初期 mean?
初期 is a Japanese noun meaning “early days; early years; early stages; initial stages” 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 sentence
子供の初期の教育はふつう家庭で始まる。
Early education for children usually begins at home.