Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 手始め(てはじめ) in Japanese

手始め
Kana Reading
てはじめ
Romaji
tehajime
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    outset; start; beginning
    Example sentence
    手始めは、三大宗教聖地、エルサレム訪れることだった For a start I visited Jerusalem - sacred land of the big three religions.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

8 strokes

commence, begin

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: はじ.める, -はじ.める, はじ.まる

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

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