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Verb Conjugation - Present Polite
Conjugating 始める (hajimeru) in Present Polite
In Japanese, the verb 始める (meaning "to to start / begin (something)", JLPT N5) conjugates in the Present Polite form as 始めます (hajimemasu). Verb group: Group 2.
Context Example
授業を始めます。
Jugyou o hajimemasu.
I start the class.
What is the Present Polite conjugation of 始める (hajimeru)?
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