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当初 (とうしょ): Initially — Japanese vocabulary

当初 is read とうしょ and means "Initially". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

当初

Reading
とうしょ · tousho
Translation
Initially
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
とうしょが

Example

いや、当初の考えはそうでした。

いや、とうしょのかんがえはそうでした。

Or that was the idea.

Kanji in this word

  • 当 — hit, right
  • 初 — first

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