to start doing / to begin

conjunctive form of 始める (hajimeru) [ichidan]

Alternative spelling of 初めて

work; labor / achievement; ability; performance; talent / salary; earnings; income

(literary) they (about women or girls)

regular employee, full-time employee

Kyūjitai form of 会社員: office worker

work done for free, unpaid work, uncompensated work / work done in vain, work with no favorable end result

to work for free, to work without pay or other compensation / to work in vain, to work with no favorable end result

(archaic, grammar) any word that declines or conjugates / (archaic, grammar) more specifically, a verb