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開始
kaishi
Description
「開始」は、何かが始まること、または何かを始めることです。
"開始" means the start of something or to begin something.
試合やイベント、仕事など、少しかたい場面でよく使います。
It is often used in somewhat formal situations like games, events, or work.
Meanings
開始kaishi
start; beginning; commencement
試合の開始は三時です。
The match starts at three o'clock.
開始するkaishi suru
to start; to begin; to commence
来週から仕事を開始します。
I will start work from next week.
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Notes
- Etymology
開 (to open) + 始 (to begin); combines into a formal noun/verb.
- Nuance
More formal than 始める; common in announcements, schedules, and written contexts.
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