始める【はじめる】
Frequency rank: 231.
Also創める【はじめる】はじめる
- to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originateonly applies to 始める
- to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish
- to start ...; to begin to ...only applies to 始めるafter the -masu stem of a verb
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
Generated: This meaning refers to the action of starting something for the first time or beginning a process.
I will start a new project.
Generated: This meaning emphasizes establishing a new entity, such as a business or organization.
auxiliary verb; Ichidan verb
Generated: This usage indicates the initiation of an activity or action, often suggesting a gradual process.