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２１
せいき
世紀
はほんの
すうねん
数年
で
はじ
始
まる。
The twenty-first century starts in just a few years.
Conjugations and inflections
  始まる is the plain form of 'ru' godan verb 始まる   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
に 1
Most common form: 二
numeric
two  (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud. 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
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せ い き 1
noun
century; era
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ほ ん の 0
mere; only; just; not even (with negative verb)  (often written with kana only)
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す う ね ん 0
noun
several years
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は じ ま る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to begin; to start; to commence
2. to happen (again); to begin (anew)
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Kanji
世
セ   セイ   よ the world   
紀
キ    chronicle   
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己
コ   キ   おのれ self   
糸
シ   いと thread   
数
スウ   ス   かず number   かぞえる to count   
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女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
米
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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丷
eight
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
攵
ぼく strike   
年
ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ヰ
wheel around
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始
シ   はじめる to begin, to start (something)   はじまる to begin, to commence   
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台
ダイ   タイ    pedestal   
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厶
ム   private
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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