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Verb Conjugation - Tai-Form (Desire)
Conjugating 始める (hajimeru) in Tai-Form (Desire)
In Japanese, the verb 始める (meaning "to to start / begin (something)", JLPT N5) conjugates in the Tai-Form (Desire) form as 始めたい (hajimetai). Verb group: Group 2.
Context Example
授業を始めたい。
Jugyou o hajimetai.
I want to start the class.
What is the Tai-Form (Desire) conjugation of 始める (hajimeru)?
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