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JLPT N3 Intermediate

始まり

The beginning, start, or origin.

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始める verb, "to begin something"
始まる verb, "something begins"
Noun

"The beginning" / "The start"

Refers to the inception, origin, or initial phase of an event, period, or narrative.

Example

物語 の 始まり は 、 小さな 村 でした 。

The story's beginning was a small village.

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The beginning, start, or origin.
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