始
JLPT N4
Kun-yomi (Japanese reading)
はじ-まる、はじ-める
On-yomi (Chinese reading)
シ
Meaning
Begin, start
Stroke Count
8 strokes
Examples

始まる

Related Vocabulary

始まる to begin, to start (intrans.)始める to begin, to start (trans.)始発 first train, first departure年始 beginning of the year, New Year's

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