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Words — 1 found

はじ 始める
Common word JLPT N4 Wanikani level 10 Play audio Show inflections Links
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate​Only applies to 始める
  • いつ
  • ゴルフ
  • を
  • はじ始めた
  • のです
  • か
    • 。
When did you begin playing golf?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish​
  • わたし私たち
  • は
  • しまい姉妹
  • さんにん３人
  • で
  • きっさてん喫茶店
  • を
  • はじ始めた
    • 。
We three sisters opened a coffee shop.
Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb
3. to start ...; to begin to ...​Only applies to 始める, after the -masu stem of a verb
  • の飲み
  • す過ぎて
  • へや部屋
  • が
  • まわ回り
  • はじ始めた
    • 。
The room started to spin after I drank too much.
Other forms
創める 【はじめる】
Notes
創める: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 1 found

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8 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
始
commence, begin
Kun: はじ.める、 -はじ.める、 はじ.まる
On: シ
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Sentences — 593 found

  • jreibun/733/3
      新しいプロジェクトを始めるにあたり、参加を頼めるような信頼できるメンバーを
    • あたま頭
      • に浮かべてみた。
    Upon embarking on a new project, I tried to think of reliable members from past collaborations whom I could ask to participate in the project. — Jreibun
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