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はじまる (hajimaru)
はじまる

to begin, to start (intransitive)

💡 Nuance & Usage: Intransitive verb. Something begins by itself. The transitive form is 「始める (hajimeru)」. Often used to talk about events or classes starting.

📝 Example Sentences

映画は7時に始まります。
The movie starts at 7 o'clock.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "はじまる"!

パーティーは8時に_______ます。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「パーティー」が「開始する」ので「始まります」が適切です。
English: The party ''starts'' (hajimarimasu) at 8 o'clock.
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