始 — begin

JLPT: N4 · Strokes: 8

Meaning
begin
On-yomi (音読み)
シ
Kun-yomi (訓読み)
はじ(める)
Stroke count
8

On-yomi is the Chinese-derived reading used in compound words. Kun-yomi is the native Japanese reading used when the kanji stands alone. Study more N4 kanji or grammar topics.