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始発しはつ

shihatsu

first train

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Example sentence

彼は始発列車に乗り、ちょうど間に合ってそこに着いた。

He caught the first train and got there just in time.

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Kanji in 始発

始
commence, begin
発
departure, emit, disclose

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
始めN5はじめbeginning, start
始まるN5はじまる(something) begins
始めるN4はじめるto start / begin (something new; e.g. 勉強[べんきょう]を始める[はじめる] = start studying)
～始めるN4～はじめるto start doing ~ (suffix; e.g. 降り[ふり]始める[はじめる] = start raining)
出発N4しゅっぱつするdeparture; to depart
発音N4はつおんpronunciation
発表N3はっぴょうannouncement; publication; presentation
開始N3かいしstart, commencement, beginning

More Transportation & Vehicles words

WordMeaning
徒歩とほwalking, going on foot
走行そうこうrunning a wheeled vehicle (e.g., car, traveling)
運送うんそうshipping, freight
アクセルアクセル(abbr.) accelerator
運搬うんぱんtransport, carriage
クレーンクレーンcrane
パトカーパトカーpatrol car
軍艦ぐんかんwarship, battleship

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