開巻 かいかん劈頭 へきとうじゃありませんでした
kaikanhekitōjārimasendeshita

Noun
Desu Copula

The polite, past negative form of 開巻劈頭

1. It wasn't a sudden start.; It didn't begin abruptly.; It wasn't a flying start.

Past/Perfective
Negative
Polite
Terminal Form