書き始める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 書き始める
1
Esp. 書き始める
to begin to write; to begin writing
2
Esp. 描き始める
to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
Kanji in this Word
書
10 strokes
Frequency: 169
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
write
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.く
-が.き
-がき
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かき
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
描
11 strokes
Frequency: 876
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
sketch
compose
write
draw
paint
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えが.く
か.く
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