話し始める
Reading: はなしはじめる
Meaning: to begin to speak, to start talking
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Example Sentence
急に 外国語 で 話し始めた
He suddenly started speaking in a foreign language.
Usage Notes
Indicates the start of speaking or a conversation.
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