Translation guide
The act of beginning something, or the process of being formally admitted into a group or activity.
The act of beginning a process, project, or action.
The process of being formally accepted into a society, club, or organization, often with a ceremony.
A ritual or ceremony marking entry into a new stage of life or membership.
Please check the start time of the meeting.
Starting work on a task or project, often with a sense of embarking on something significant.
新プロジェクトに着手した。
We started work on the new project.
Starting up a machine, system, or organization. Often used for engines or campaigns.
エンジンが始動した。
The engine started.
Joining a club, society, or organization. Focuses on the act of becoming a member.
入会手続きは簡単です。
The membership procedure is simple.
Joining a group, system, or insurance plan. Slightly more formal than 入会.
保険に加入する。
To take out insurance.
Loanword from English, used for initiation ceremonies or rites, especially in anthropological or organizational contexts.
新入生のイニシエーションが行われた。
An initiation ceremony for new students was held.
Anthropological term for rites of passage, including initiation ceremonies.
成人式は通過儀礼の一つだ。
The coming-of-age ceremony is a rite of passage.
Entering a school of thought, discipline, or apprenticeship. Often implies a formal acceptance by a master.
彼は武道の入門を許された。
He was allowed to enter the martial arts school.