Word Meaning 馴れ初め

なれそめ naresome

馴れ初め is read as なれそめ (naresome) and means start of a romance.

Meaning

English

  1. start of a romance
  2. beginning of love

Reading

Kana

なれそめ

Romaji

naresome

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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馴染む

なじむ

to become familiar with

月初め

つきはじめ

beginning of the month

書き初め

かきぞめ

first calligraphy of the year

出初め

でぞめ

debut

年度初め

ねんどはじめ

beginning of the (fiscal) year

仮初め

かりそめ

trifling

為初め

しそめ

outset

弾き初め

ひきぞめ

initial playing of an instrument in the New Year

着初め

きぞめ

first wearing (of new clothes)