始動 shidō
shidō
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. starting (a machine, engine, etc.)
Transitive
kikaio shidō suruniwa kono botan'o oshinasai.
Press this button to start the machine.
Noun
, Suru Verb
2. starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation; going into action
Transitive
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
kikaio shidō suruniwa kono botan'o oshinasai.
Press this button to start the machine.
18 Variants Available
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shidōde
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Starting; With start
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Common 6 items
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shidōjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Did not start.; Was not started.
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shidōdeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably starting.; Likely to begin.
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shidōdewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Did not start.; Was not activated.
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shidōdattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when starting; If/when beginning
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