始
Stroke Order
Meanings
- commence
- begin
On'yomi (音読み)
- シ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
- はじ.める
- -はじ.める
- はじ.まる
- Strokes
- 8
- JLPT Level
- N4
- Frequency
- #213
- School Grade
- Grade 3
- Radical
- 女#38 · woman
Common Words
- 始業しぎょうNounstart of work, commencement, opening
- 始終しじゅうAdverbcontinuously, from beginning to end, from first to last
- 始動しどうNounstarting (a machine, engine, etc.)
- 始発しはつNounfirst departure (of the day), first train, first bus
- 始末しまつNounmanagement, dealing with, settlement, cleaning up, disposal
- 始めはじめNounbeginning, start, outset, opening
- 始まるはじまるGodanto begin, to start, to commence
- 始めるはじめるIchidanto start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate
Practice in Kanjiru
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