話し始める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 話し始める
1
to begin to speak
Examples
話すことが多すぎて、どこから話し始めたらいいか分からない。
There are so many things to tell you that I don't know where to start.
Kanji in this Word
話
13 strokes
Frequency: 134
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
tale
talk
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ワ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はな.す
はなし
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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