Tonada

Japanese word

開始

かいし
In your course · Chapter 18
Part of speech
noun
Level
A2
Frequency
No. 153 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. start time
  2. start
  3. commencement
  4. beginning
  5. initiation

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Kanji

  • 開
    On reading:
    カイ
    Kun reading:
    -びら.き、あ.く、あ.ける、ひら.き、ひら.く、ひら.ける
    Meanings:
    open, unfold, unseal
  • 始
    On reading:
    シ
    Kun reading:
    -はじ.める、はじ.まる、はじ.める
    Meanings:
    commence, begin

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

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