始動
しどう
shidou
JMdict entry #1307600
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbintransitive verb starting (a machine, engine, etc.)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbintransitive verb starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation; going into action
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Example sentences
機械を始動するには、このボタンを押しなさい。
kikai wo shidou suru ni ha 、 kono botan wo oshi nasai 。
Press this button to start the machine.
機械を始動させた。
kikai wo shidou sa se ta 。
I got the machine running.
寒い朝に車を始動させることは難しい。
samui asa ni kuruma wo shidou sa seru koto ha muzukashii 。
It's difficult to get the car going on cold mornings.
エンジンを始動させた。
enjin wo shidou sa se ta 。
I got the engine going.