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初心 しょしん

  1. one's initial enthusiasm; one's original intention
  2. greenness; inexperience; naivety

初心者 しょしんしゃ

  1. beginner

初心者向け しょしんしゃむけ

  1. (intended) for beginners; aimed at beginners; beginner-friendly

初心に返る しょしんにかえる

  1. to go back to one's original intention; to recall one's original purpose; to remember what state of mind one was in at first

初心忘るべからず しょしんわするべからず

  1. don't forget where you came from; don't let success get to your head; never lose your humility; we were all beginners once

初心者マーク しょしんしゃマーク

  1. V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars; beginner symbol; novice driver mark

初心運転者標識 しょしんうんてんしゃひょうしき

  1. V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars; beginner driver plate
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