初級
しょきゅう
shokyuu
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 58 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
初級 (しょきゅう (shokyuu)) means "Beginner level". The reading is しょきゅう (shokyuu). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Beginner level
Also : Elementary level
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Example Sentences
初級者向けのコース修了後、中級に進むことができる。
しょきゅうしゃむけのコースしゅうりょうご、ちゅうきゅうにすすむことができる。
After completing the beginner level course, you can advance to the intermediate level.
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 Jun 11, 2026
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