Definition of 始め (はじめ)
はじ
始め
はじめ
hajime
Common word
noun (temporal), adverbial noun
1.
beginning, start, outset, opening
noun
2.
first (in line, etc.)(esp. 初め)
3.
origin(esp. 始め)
4.
such as ..., not to mention ...(usually kana)(esp. 始め; as 〜を始め, 〜を始めとして, etc.)
Other readings:
初め【はじめ】
Related Kanji
始 | commence, begin |
初 | first time, beginning |