Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)omission; failure; incompleteness · irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct; malpractice; carelessness; wastefulness; extravagance

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)

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

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 ...

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbstart; commencement; beginning; initiation

Nounorigin; beginning; start

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'origin; beginning; genesis · primeval; primordial; primitive

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.)

Nounbeginning and end · doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end · from beginning to end; the whole time; throughout; consistently

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbcreation; founding; initiating

Nounbeginning of the year; new year · New Year's call; New Year's greetings

Nounbeginning of the month

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbsettlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); dealing with the aftermath · cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)

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

Nounoutset; start; beginning

Nounstarting time

Nounresuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year

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

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)primitive; original

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

Nounorigin

Noun, Suru verbrenewal; reform

Nounfounder; originator; pioneer

Nounbeginninglessness · distant past

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

Nounbeginning period; initial term

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

Nounopening price

Nounstart edge

Nounpoint of departure; initial point; starting point

Nounfirst train

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

Noun, Suru verbstart; beginning

Noundomain (of a function)

NounFestival of Origins (January 3)

Nounprimitive man

Nounprimeval forest; virgin forest

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

NounArchaeopteryx; extinct genus of early birds

Nounoriginator; founder

NounNew Year's card

Adverb (fukushi), Nounforever; for life

Nounopening ceremony (of the school term)

Nounthrifty person