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1 exact word match found in search '初節供'
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noun
baby's first annual festival
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10 partial word matches found in search '初節供'
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'no' adjective, noun (prefix), noun
first; new
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1. innocent; naive; unsophisticated; inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears  (esp. 初, 初心; often written with kana only)
noun (prefix)
2. birth-  (産, 生)
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Most common form: 初め
suffix
first doing of ... (ever, in one's life, in the new year, etc.)  (after the -masu stem of a verb)
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noun
1. joint; knuckle
2. tune; melody
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noun
1. occasion; time
2. section (of a literary work); paragraph; verse; stanza; passage
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noun
space between two nodes (on bamboo, etc.)  (archaic)
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noun (suffix)
characteristic way of speaking
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0
Most common form: 節句
noun
seasonal festival
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noun
knot (nautical mile per hour)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: とも
companion; follower; attendant; retinue  (see also: お供)
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