Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “初歩的”

初歩的

しょほてき

elementary; basic; rudimentary

Example sentence

It is practically unthinkable that a scientist of his stature would have made such an elementary mistake.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

初

On: しょ
Kun: はじ.め;はじ.めて;はつ;はつ-;うい-;-そ.める;-ぞ.め
Stroke count: 7

・first time

・beginning

歩

On: ほ;ぶ;ふ
Kun: ある.く;あゆ.む
Stroke count: 8

・walk

・counter for steps

的

On: てき
Kun: まと
Stroke count: 8

・bull's eye

・mark

・target

・object

・adjective ending