太たい初しょ

noun

beginning of the world; dawn of creation

Archaic or literary term referring to the primordial beginning of the universe or world, often found in classical Chinese texts or old Japanese writings. Not used in everyday conversation.

• 太たい初しょの天てん地ちは混こん沌とんとしていたと伝つたえられる。

  It is said that at the beginning of the world, heaven and earth were in chaos.