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始業

しぎょう

N1start of work · start of class

Examples

始業前に机の上を片づけた。

始業の鐘が鳴ると生徒たちは席に着いた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: In 始業 (しぎょう), begin and work combine to denote the start of work or class.
  • Basic usage: 始業 denotes the beginning of a workday or classes, or the time at which they begin.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Start of work or classes
    • 始業の can modify a time, bell, or preparation; it is not the founding of the organization itself.

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