Definition of 始発 (しはつ)

noun
1.
first departure (of the day: train, bus, etc.), first train, first bus
See also:終発
2.
departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
Related Kanji
commence, begin
departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots
Example sentences(showing 18 results)

He caught the first train and got there just in time

He caught the first train and got there just in time

わた
はつ
始発
でんしゃ
電車
いそ
急いだ
I was in a great hurry to take the first train

わた
ぼう
寝坊
はつ
始発
でんしゃ
電車
I slept late and I missed the first train

はつ
始発
れっしゃ
列車
はや
早起き
I got up early to catch the first train

わた
はつ
始発
でんしゃ
電車
はや
早く
I got up early so that I might be in time for the first train

われわれ
我々
はつ
始発
でんしゃ
電車
はや
早く
We left early so that we can catch the first train

わた
はつ
始発
でんしゃ
電車
I must catch the first train

Did you catch the first train

わた
はや
早く
はつ
始発
れっしゃ
列車
I got up early, so that I could catch the first train

わた
はつ
始発
れっしゃ
列車
I had wanted to catch the first train

てつどう
鉄道
あんないしょ
案内書
はつ
始発
れっしゃ
列車
こく
時刻
しら
調べて
Please look up the first train to London in the railway guide

わた
はや
早く
はつ
始発
れっしゃ
列車
こと
ことが出来た
I got up early, so that I could catch the first train

はつ
始発
れっしゃ
列車
かのじょ
彼女
あさはや
朝早く
いえ
She left home early in the morning for fear that she might miss the first train

かれ
彼ら
はつ
始発
でんしゃ
電車
はや
早く
しゅっぱ
出発した
They started early for fear they should miss the first train

かのじょ
彼女
はつ
始発
れっしゃ
列車
あさはや
朝早く
いえ
She left home early in the morning for fear that she would miss the first train

I got up earlier than usual so that I might catch the first train

はつ
始発
なん
何時
What time does the first train leave