sensushi

begin

hajimeru

meaning: begin

state

feeling

direction

examples

去年きょねんからギターをはじめた。

kyonen kara gitaa o hajimeta.

I took up the guitar last year. casual

それでは、そろそろ発表はっぴょう始めはじめます

soredewa, sorosoro happyou o hajimemasu.

All right, I'll begin the presentation shortly. neutral

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