授業は午前8時半に始まる。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
School begins at half past eight in the morning.
Furigana
Romanji
Jugyō wa gozen hachi jihan ni hajimaru.
Words
授業
(じゅぎょう)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
午前
(ごぜん)
morning; a.m.
八
(はち、や)
eight
時半
(じはん)
about an hour; short time; half past (the hour)
に
(に)
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
始まる
(はじまる)
to begin; to start; to commence; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
Kanji
Readings: ジュ、 さず.ける、 さず.かる
Meanings: impart, instruct, grant, confer
Readings: ギョウ、 ゴウ、 わざ
Meanings: business, vocation, arts, performance
Readings: ゴ、 うま
Meanings: noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings: ゼン、 まえ、 -まえ
Meanings: in front, before
Readings: ジ、 とき、 -どき
Meanings: time, hour
Readings: ハン、 なか.ば
Meanings: half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-
Readings: シ、 はじ.める、 -はじ.める、 はじ.まる
Meanings: commence, begin