"始め" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ha̠ʑime̞] Forms: 始め [canonical] (ruby: (はじ)), hajime [romanization]
Etymology: Nominal form of verb 始める (hajimeru, “to begin something”). Etymology templates: {{m|ja|始める||to begin something|tr=hajimeru}} 始める (hajimeru, “to begin something”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|はじめ}} 始(はじ)め • (hajime)
  1. (especially 初め) beginning, the start of an activity or time period
    Sense id: en-始め-ja-noun-EjlH0VW0 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 85 15 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 85 15
  2. (especially 始め) origin, beginning of a thing
    Sense id: en-始め-ja-noun-poeAgG1w
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 始まり (hajimari) (ruby: (はじ)), 冒頭 (bōtō) (ruby: 冒頭(ぼうとう))

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