Appendix:Gikun Usage in Meiji Version of Japanese Bible/元始

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
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Etymology

Gikun word derived by applying Chinese-derived spelling 元始 (origin), a term which decomposes into (origin) + (beginning), to native Japanese word はじめ (hajime, beginning).

Noun

元始 (はじめ)[1] (hajime) →  (はじ),  (はじ) (haji.me)

  1. beginning

Quotations

  1. ^ OT, page 1:
    元始(はじめ) (かみ)(てん)()創造(つくり)たまへり
    Hajime ni Kami tenchi wo tsukuri tamaeri
    In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth