始まる

To begin or start (intransitive)

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始まります polite form

始まった plain past

始まらない plain negative

始まって te-form

Intransitive Verb

"To begin" / "To start"

Indicates that an event, season, or state commences naturally or automatically, focusing on the occurrence rather than an agent.

Example

映画は午後 8時に始まります。

The movie starts at 8 PM.

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始まる

はじまる

To begin or start (intransitive)

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