noun

  1. initial playing of an instrument in the New Year.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
弾き初め ひきぞめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bullet, twang, flip
ダン たま ひ.く (7th, N1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)
simple, one, single
タン ひとえ (4th, N3)
fasten, halt, stop
リュウ ル と.める (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
first time, beginning
ショ はじ.め はつ (4th, N3)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)