Definition: 意味
to begin
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 始まる 【はじまる】(hajimaru). Meaning: to begin; to start; to commence.
Type: Verb, Godan verb, Intransitive verb
Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary
始まる - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
その映画は何時に始まるのですか?
そのえいがはなんじにはじまるのですか?
sono eiga wa nanji ni hajimaru no desu ka?
What time does that movie start?
Example #2
いつサッカーの試合は始まるの?
いつサッカーのしあいははじまるの?
itsu sakkaa no shiai wa hajimaru no?
When does the game of the soccer begin?
Example #3
仕事が始まるのは8時からです。
しごとがはじまるのは8じからです。
shigoto ga hajimaru no wa 8 ji kara desu.
The start of work is from 8 o'clock.
Example #4
その授業はもう始まっています。
そのじゅぎょうはもうはじまっています。
sono jugyou wa mou hajimatte imasu.
That lesson has already started.
Example #5
それはいつから始まったのですか?
それはいつからはじまったのですか?
sore wa itsu kara hajimatta no desu ka?
When did that start from?
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