noun

  1. outset, beginning, starting (things).
  2. resuming work after the New Year's vacation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
仕初め しぞめ
仕初
仕初 しぞめ
 
為初め しぞめ
為初
為初 しぞめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

attend, doing, official
シ つか.える (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)
first time, beginning
ショ はじ.め はつ (4th, N3)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)