はじ
始
 
ま
 
る

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to begin, to start, to commence.
  2. to happen (again), to begin (anew).
  3. to date (from), to originate (in).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
はじ
始
 
ま
 
る
始まる はじまる ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

commence, begin
はじ.める シ もと (3rd, N4)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
ダイ うてな われ (2nd, N4)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)