初耳
N1はつみみ hatsumimi
- something heard for the first time
noun
Chinese meanings
第一次听说
Examples
- 初耳ですね。This is the first time I heard about it.第一次听说呢。
- このニュースは初耳です。This news is new to me.这个消息我第一次听说。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('45f5de7d2d'); // 初耳
{
"id": "45f5de7d2d",
"word": "初耳",
"reading": "はつみみ",
"romaji": "hatsumimi",
"meanings": [
"something heard for the first time"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"n"
],
"jmdict_id": 1342770,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "初耳ですね。",
"furigana": "{初耳|はつみみ}ですね。",
"en": "This is the first time I heard about it.",
"tatoeba_id": 147513
},
{
"ja": "このニュースは初耳です。",
"furigana": "このニュースは{初耳|はつみみ}です。",
"en": "This news is new to me.",
"tatoeba_id": 223412
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "a0f573f97227794e25a449490af2fdaae244fa802434fb86de7f54ccc31742d1",
"meanings": [
"第一次听说"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "初耳ですね。",
"zh": "第一次听说呢。"
},
{
"ja": "このニュースは初耳です。",
"zh": "这个消息我第一次听说。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/45f5de7d2d",
"JMdict ent_seq 1342770; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "f0eb77695769e9afdd42991da6f8b33e7b8fd34aa657bc3df50a5f58343f9b75"
}
}