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始める

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始める
はじめる
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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.)

平板 (Heiban)
和語
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  • 始める平板 (Heiban)

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Type 0:平板 (Heiban) - pitch rises then stays high

Type 1:頭高 (Atamadaka) - starts high, drops after first mora

Type N:中高 (Nakadaka) - drops after the Nth mora

Type N=last:尾高 (Odaka) - drops after the last mora

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