a male given name

beginning, start / first, initial

the first..., initial..., new...

a first, start

to arrive / to wear

the Xia dynasty (first dynasty of China) / Short for 大夏 (Daika): Xia, one of the Sixteen Kingdoms / Short for 西夏 (Seika): Western Xia, an empire during the Song dynasty / a surname

summer / Xia dynasty

(Buddhism) summer according to the lunisolar calendar; the ninety days starting from the sixteenth day of the fourth month until the fifteenth day of the seventh month

前記: preface; the aforementioned; an old chronicle / 前期: the first part, earlier part; the first semester / 全期: the full term, the entire period

お膳: a four-legged tray for festive foods.