시작하다
Romanisation: sijakada
to begin
Example sentence
영화가 여덟 시에 시작해요.
Yeonghwaga yeodeol sie sijakaeyo.
The movie starts at eight.
What 시작하다 means
시작하다 (sijakada) is a Korean word meaning “to begin”. It belongs to the Actions & Verbs topic and appears at Level 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Korean.
More Actions & Verbs words
Level 2
보이다
boida
to see
돌아가다
doragada
to return
할 줄 알다
hal jul alda
can; to know how
할 수 있다
hal su itda
can; to be able to
전화하다
jeonhwahada
to make a phone call
라고 하다
rago hada
to be called
비가 오다
biga oda
to rain
물어보다
mureoboda
to ask
대답하다
daedapada
to answer
웃다
utda
to laugh; to smile
씻다
ssitda
to wash
준비하다
junbihada
to prepare