しどう

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, intransitive verb

    starting (a machine, engine, etc.)

    • 機械を始動するには、このボタンを押しなさい。
      Press this button to start the machine.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, intransitive verb

    starting (a project, plan, etc.), beginning, initiation, going into action