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N4 Kanji 34: 始
Meaning of kanji 始:
In Japanese, 始 means “to start”.
How to read kanji 始:
| Kunyomi | はじ |
| Onyomi | し |
How to write kanji 始:
Origin of kanji 始:
The original meaning of 始 is “pregnant”.
The new life will start when you have a baby, right?
So 始 stands for “to start”.
Development of kanji 始:
Vocabulary containing kanji 始:
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 始まる | はじまる | (it) starts |
| 始める | はじめる | to start |
| 始め | はじめ | beginning |
| 開始する | かいしする | to start |
| 始末する | しまつする | to dispose of |
| 始まり | はじまり | beginning |
| 終始 | しゅうし | always |
| 原始 | げんし | primitive |
| 始終 | しじゅう | all the time |
| 創始 | そうし | founding |
| 年始 | ねんし | new year |
| 始動 | しどう | start |
| 始祖 | しそ | founder |
| 始発 | しはつ | first train |
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