Word Meaning 開始

かいし kaishi

開始 is read as かいし (kaishi) and means start.

Meaning

English

  1. start
  2. commencement
  3. beginning
  4. initiation

Reading

Kana

かいし

Romaji

kaishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 終了 Rank 2635 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

開始日

かいしび

start date

開始タグ

かいしたぐ

beginning tag

開始時刻

かいしじこく

starting time

開始価格

かいしかかく

starting price

開始変数

かいしへんすう

starting variable

記録開始

きろくかいし

record start

試合開始

しあいかいし

start of a match

Example Sentences

10

An investigation was launched.

What time does the exam start?

What time does boarding begin?

Lessons begin in April.

What time do you start boarding?

The play begins at 2 p.m.

The soldiers opened fire.

Both countries entered into peace negotiations.

We began our work at noon.

The training session is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m.