Nihoner

始発しはつ

しはつ · shihatsu

JLPT N1 noun

First departure (of the day), first train, first bus

  • departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
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In real sentences

Unless you board from the origin station, you almost never get a seat.

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The reason this train is empty is because it's the first train.

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If you board from the origin station, you might get a seat.

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First departure (of the day…