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Dictionary: “始発”

始発

しはつ

first departure (of the day); first train; first bus

Example sentence

Did you catch the first train?

Kanji details

Kun/On information

始
On
し
Kun
はじ.める;-はじ.める;はじ.まる
Stroke count
8

・commence

・begin

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発
On
はつ;ほつ
Kun
た.つ;あば.く;おこ.る;つか.わす;はな.つ
Stroke count
9

・departure

・discharge

・publish

・emit

・start from

・disclose

・counter for gunshots

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Related words to 始発

3 related words

始発

しはつ

→

departing from the starting station (of a bus, train, etc.)

始発電車

しはつでんしゃ

→

first train (of the day)

始発駅

しはつえき

→

starting station