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beginning in Japanese

beginning in Japanese is 開始, 始まり, 到来 — beginning means the point or period at which something starts.

beginning in Japanese

開始
noun
Pronounced: kaishi
(uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
始まり
noun
Pronounced: hajimari
(uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
到来
noun
Pronounced: tōrai
(uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
発端
noun
Pronounced: hottan
That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
起源
noun
Pronounced: kigen
That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.

What does "beginning" mean?

  1. noun The point or period at which something starts.
    "The beginning of the film is a bit slow."
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beginning in a sentence

  • The beginning of the film is a bit slow.
  • They fell in love at the beginning of the summer.

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What is "beginning" in Japanese?

"beginning" in Japanese is 開始, 始まり, 到来. beginning means: The point or period at which something starts.

How do you pronounce 開始?

"beginning" in Japanese is 開始, pronounced "kaishi".

How do you use "beginning" in a sentence?

Example: "The beginning of the film is a bit slow." In Japanese, "beginning" is 開始, 始まり, 到来.

Are there other ways to say "beginning" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "beginning": 開始, 始まり, 到来, 発端, 起源.

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