始まる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 始まる
1
to begin; to start; to commence
Examples
その試合は何時に始まりますか。
What time does the game start?
2
to happen (again); to begin (anew)
3
to date (from); to originate (in)
Kanji in this Word
始
8 strokes
Frequency: 244
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
commence
begin
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はじ.める
-はじ.める
はじ.まる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もと
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