初旬
しょじゅん
shojun
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 61 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
初旬 (しょじゅん (shojun)) means "First 10 days of the month". The reading is しょじゅん (shojun). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
First 10 days of the month
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Example Sentences
月の初旬に給料が支払われる。
つきのしょじゅんにきゅうりょうがしはらわれる。
Salary is paid in the first ten days of the month.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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