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Vol. 304
| Strokes | 8 |
| On-reading | shi |
| Kun-reading | haji(meru), haji(maru) |
| Meanings | to begin |
Radical: onnahen
Useful Compounds
| Reading | Meaning |
| kaishi | start |
| shihatsu | first train/bus of the day |
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