始めました
hajimemashita
start something — polite past
N5
How to remember this word
A memory tip for this word is coming soon. For now, try linking it to a real moment from your day — words anchored to real situations stick best.
Example sentence
昨日、始めました。
きのう、はじめました。
kinou, hajimemashita.
Yesterday, I start something.
Usage note
Form of 始める (to start something).