Definition of 始
- commence
- begin
Readings
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Popular Words With This Kanji
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初めて, 始めて, 甫めて, はじめて
for the first time, only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ... |
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始める, 創める, はじめる
to start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate, to open (e.g. a store), to start up, to establish (business. etc.), to start (doing something), to begin to ... |
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始まる, はじまる
to begin |
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開始, かいし
start, commencement, beginning, initiation |
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始め, 初め, はじめ
beginning, start, outset, opening, first (in line, etc.), origin, such as ..., not to mention ... |
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終始, しゅうし
beginning and end, from beginning to end, doing a thing from beginning to end, consistently, the whole time |
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始まり, はじまり
origin, beginning |
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年始, ねんし
New Year's call, beginning of the year, New Year's greetings |
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始末, 仕末, しまつ
management, dealing, settlement, cleaning up, getting rid of, end result (usu. bad) |
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始動, しどう
starting (in machines), activation |
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