始動 (しどう) — starting (a machine, engine, etc.)

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 始動.

• 開始 かいし start
• 原始 げんし origin
• 始業 しぎょう start of work
• 始終 しじゅう continuously
• 始発 しはつ first departure (of the day)
• 終始 しゅうし beginning and end
• 始末 しまつ management
• 創始 そうし creation
• 活動 かつどう activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.)
• 異動 いどう (personnel) change
• 移動 いどう movement
• 運動 うんどう exercise