Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

    establishing a club (at a school, college, etc.); establishing a division (in a company)

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate

Kun
つく.るはじ.めるきずけず.しける
On
ソウショウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
741 of 2500
Radical
knife
WaniKani
Level 26

Built from

Used in names as

はじめ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-10-2SKIP code
2f10.3The Kanji Dictionary
8260.0Four corner code
2843deroo
5275Unicode hex code
1-33-47JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
702Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
506New Nelson (John Haig)
1815New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2283Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1179Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1610Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1631Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1759Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
900A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1696Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
789Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2127Morohashi
920A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1308Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1387Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
832sakade
1098Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
932henshall3
950Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1113Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
205Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1646Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chuang4, chuang1Pinyin reading
changKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
26WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

Kun
-べ
On
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
36 of 2500
Radical
city
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

とり

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-8-3, 1-8-2SKIP code
2d8.15The Kanji Dictionary
0762.7Four corner code
444deroo
90e8Unicode hex code
1-41-84JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4767Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6146New Nelson (John Haig)
1676New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2111Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1099Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1498Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1845Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1988Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
37A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1418Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
282Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
39460Morohashi
384A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
86Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
86Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
504sakade
969Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
407henshall3
386Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
52crowley
53Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5busy_people
762Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1862Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bu4Pinyin reading
buKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level