初陣

ういじん【初陣】

one's first campaign ［game， match］ 初の戦闘［競技］.

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ういじん【初陣】

〔初めて戦に出ること〕 one's first campaign; a maiden battle; a baptism of fire; 〔初出場〕 one's first [maiden] appearance [game, performance, etc.]; one's debut; 〔初挑戦〕 one's first attempt.

●全国大会での初陣のチーム a team that is (taking part) in the national championship for the first time; a newcomer team to the national championship.

●選挙で初陣を飾る score a victory in one's first (election) campaign.