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40 words found beginning with '始'
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate
2. to open (e.g. a store); to start up; to establish (business. etc.)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to begin; to start; to commence
2. to happen (again); to begin (anew)
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noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. beginning; start; outset; opening
noun
2. first (in line, etc.)  (esp. 初め)
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Most common form: 初めて
1. for the first time  (see also: 始める)
2. only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...  (after the -te form of a verb)
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noun
origin; beginning
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Most common form: しはつ
noun
1. first departure (of the day: train, bus, etc.); first train; first bus  (see also: 終発)
2. departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
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1. management; dealing; settlement
2. cleaning up; getting rid of
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Most common form: はじめまして
expression
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you  (often written with kana only)
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adverb, noun
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
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starting (in machines); activation
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165 words found containing '始' in any position
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate
2. to open (e.g. a store); to start up; to establish (business. etc.)
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5
to begin
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start; commencement; beginning; initiation
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to begin; to start; to commence
2. to happen (again); to begin (anew)
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Most common form: しはつ
noun
1. first departure (of the day: train, bus, etc.); first train; first bus  (see also: 終発)
2. departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
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noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. beginning; start; outset; opening
noun
2. first (in line, etc.)  (esp. 初め)
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1. beginning and end; from beginning to end; doing a thing from beginning to end
2. consistently; the whole time
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origin; primeval
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2
Most common form: 初めて
1. for the first time  (see also: 始める)
2. only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...  (after the -te form of a verb)
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noun
origin; beginning
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