初歩の初歩

しょほのしょほ

absolute basics; very rudiments

初歩

しょほ

basics, rudiments, elements, ABCs of...

原初的

げんしょてき

early, primitive, primordial

歩き初め

あるきぞめ

opening something to pedestrians, e.g. a new bridge

進歩的

しんぽてき

progressive

初

はつ うい うぶ

innocent, naive, unsophisticated, inexperienced, green, wet behind the ears

歩一歩

ほいっぽ ふいちほ

step by step

歩

ぶ ふ ほ

step, stride

一歩一歩

いっぽいっぽ

step by step, by degrees

初鰹

はつがつお

the first bonito of the season

初編

しょへん

volume one, first volume

初婚

しょこん

first marriage

初会

しょかい

meeting for the first time, first meeting

初旬

しょじゅん

first 10 days of the month

初回

しょかい

first time, first innings, initial attempt

初湯

はつゆ

first bath of the New Year

初盆

はつぼん

first obon following the death of a family member

初速

しょそく

initial velocity

初物

はつもの

first of the season (e.g. produce, catch)