"はじまる" meaning in Japanese

See はじまる in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: hajimaru [romanization], はじまり [stem], はじまった [past]
Head templates: {{ja-verb|tr=intrans|type=1}} はじまる • (hajimaru) intransitive godan (stem はじまり (hajimari), past はじまった (hajimatta))
  1. 始まる: to begin

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for はじまる meaning in Japanese (1.0kB)

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