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しょほ
shoho
Elements, rudiments
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初歩
しょほ
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Elements, rudiments
shoho
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana しょほ
Romaji shoho
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What does 初歩 mean in Japanese?
The word 初歩 (しょほ) means "elements, rudiments" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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初歩 is read as しょほ (romaji: shoho). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 初歩?
初歩 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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