に
日
ほん
本
はつ
初

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. first (of its kind) in Japan.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
に
日
ほん
本
はつ
初
 日本初 にほんはつ ✔
にっ
日
ぽん
本
はつ
初
 日本初 にっぽんはつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
book, present, main
ホン　もと　まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (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)