始

Finance

opening price

Computing

start edge

Abbreviation

first train

beginning period; initial term

Quotation; From John 1:1

In the beginning was the Word

Mathematics

domain (of a function)

It's no use

Proverb; From Sun Tzu's Art of War

hide your true strength, and then later swiftly attack the unprepared enemy; first be like a (meek) virgin, later like a running hare

to bring to a conclusion (esp. something unfortunate); to close out; to put an end to

Computing

leader

Proverb

a good beginning makes a good ending

initial cell

Legend

first emperor to rule the land (title bestowed upon Emperor Jimmu on his coronation)

Physics

initial state

Nidan verb (lower class)

to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate

Adverb (fukushi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

for the first time

Adverb (fukushi); After the -te form of a verb

only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ...

Colloquial; Common noun

first time; (one's) first

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

from the beginning

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

to begin to speak

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

Common noun

beginning and end

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end

Adverb (fukushi)

from beginning to end; the whole time; throughout; consistently

first; firstly; first of all; to begin with; in the beginning; at the beginning

Word usually written using kana alone; As the section heading of a book, etc.

Introduction; Preface

to begin to walk; to set out