product, manufactured good

begin; start; initiate; originate

to start doing / to begin

conjunctive form of 始める (hajimeru) [ichidan]

Alternative spelling of 初めて

a novelty / Short for 新暦 (shinreki): the Gregorian calendar / Short for 新株 (shinkabu) / Short for 新銀 (shingin) / Short for 新造 (shinzō)

(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

private; mine

(polite) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

a personal or private matter / (by extension) selfishness