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“To start writing” in Japanese

Short answer
書き起こす kakiokosu かきおこす

To start writing in Japanese is “書き起こす” (kakiokosu). Full meaning: to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.).

Other ways to say “To start writing” in Japanese

書き出す kakidasu to begin to write, to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down), to write down (the important parts) 書起す kakiokosu to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.) 書き起す kakiokosu to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.) 書起こす kakiokosu to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.) かきおこす kakiokosu to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.) 書きおこす kakiokosu to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.) 書きだす kakidasu to begin to write, to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down), to write down (the important parts) 書き出せる kakidaseru to begin to write, to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down), to write down (the important parts) 書起せ kakiokose to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.) 書起し kakiokoshi to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.) 書起さ kakiokosa to start writing, to begin (a book, letter, etc.)

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