(Classical Japanese, after mizenkei) Used to form the volitional form of verbs, equivalent to modern う (-u > -ō) / よう (-yō).

conjecture about a presently occurring situation that the speaker has no direct knowledge about

否む: to dislike

The hiragana syllable しょ (sho). Its equivalent in katakana is ショ (sho).

承知: consent, acceptance, assent, admitting, acknowledgment, compliance, agreement, awareness / 招致: invitation / 沼地: marshland, wetland, swampland / 勝地: beauty spot, scenic spot / 小智: shallow wisdom

初夏: beginning of summer / 書架: bookshelf / 書家: calligrapher

書画: paintings or writings in black ink

初年: The first year that something is begun; the early years of a period. / 所念: What one thinks, one's thoughts. / 初念: One's first thought or decision. / 諸念: Various thoughts.

他所, 他処: another place; moving to another place / 他書: another book

初回: first time