“Initiation” in Japanese
Short answer
イニシエーション
inishieeshon
Initiation in Japanese is “イニシエーション” (inishieeshon). Full meaning: initiation.
Other ways to say “Initiation” in Japanese
伝授
denju (giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.), initiation, teaching, passing on, imparting
奥許し
okuyurushi secret, initiation, diploma
直伝
jikiden direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.), initiation
手ほどき
tehodoki teaching the basics, initiation, introduction
洗礼
senrei baptism, christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.), baptism; one's first experience of something, baptism (by fire, etc.)
イニシェーション
inisheeshon initiation
開始
kaishi start, commencement, beginning, initiation
奥許
okuyurushi secret, initiation, diploma
伝受
denju (giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.), initiation, teaching, passing on, imparting
始動
shidou starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.), beginning, initiation, going into action
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