Noun, Adverb (fukushi)beginning; start; outset; opening · first (in line, etc.) · origin

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto begin; to start; to commence · to happen (again); to begin (anew) · to date (from); to originate (in)

Ichidan verb, Transitive verbto start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate · to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish · to start ...; to begin to ...

Nounorigin; beginning; start

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbstart of work; commencement; opening

Adverb (fukushi), Nouncontinuously; from beginning to end; from first to last

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbstarting (a machine, engine, etc.) · starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation; going into action

Nounfirst departure (of the day); first train; first bus · departing from the starting station (of a bus, train, etc.)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible; refractory

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)too much for one to handle; unmanageable; uncontrollable

Nounfounder; originator; pioneer

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'start; origin; beginnings

Nounbeginning period; initial term

Nounopening price

Nounstart edge

Nounpoint of departure; initial point; starting point

Nounfirst train

V2m Sto start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate

Noundomain (of a function)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)at first; in the beginning; originally

NounArchaeopteryx; extinct genus of early birds

Nounopening ceremony (of the school term)

Nounthrifty person

Nounwritten explanation; written apology

Nounceremonial first pitch

Nounstarting station

NounArchaeozoic (Archeozoic) Era

NounEocene epoch

Nounleader

Nouninitial state

Nounopening time; starting time of work

Nouninitial cell

Nounfirst train (of the day)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)It's no use

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto bring to a conclusion (esp. something unfortunate); to close out; to put an end to

Nounfirst emperor to rule the land (title bestowed upon Emperor Jimmu on his coronation)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)In the beginning was the Word

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)a good beginning makes a good ending

Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'for the first time · only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... · first time; (one's) first

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)first; firstly; first of all; to begin with; in the beginning; at the beginning · Introduction; Preface

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbfirst writing (of the New Year)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)from the beginning

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)at first; initially; in the beginning