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시작

Pronunciation
시ː작
Part of speech
noun
Vocabulary level
beginner
Homonyms
2
Derivative
시작되다, 시작하다, 시작하다
Application
시작이 [시ː자기 ]
시작도 [시ː작또 ]
시작만 [시ː장만 ]

start; beginning

The act of constituting or causing to constitute the initial phase of an affair or action, or such a phase.

Proverbs

시작이 반이다

The beginning is half of something; A good beginning is half the battle; Well begun is half done

It is difficult to start something, but it is not that difficult to finish it once started.