to sing / to compose poetry / to recite poetry / to tweet, said of birds

Alternative spelling of 初めて

conjunctive form of 始める (hajimeru) [ichidan]

上がる: rise, go up / 挙がる: be cited / 揚がる: be fried / 和了る: (mahjong) to win

to start doing / to begin

rise, ascend, go up / go in, enter (a house) / get out (of a pool, etc.) / visit, call (on someone) / be promoted, go up (in social standing) / let up, come to an end / flare up (as in fire)

begin; start; initiate; originate

a bird / a chicken / fowl or chicken meat

utattemita, a class of music where 歌(うた)い手(て) (utaite, “amateur singers”) cover songs

past of 歌ってみる (utatte miru, “to try to sing”): tried to sing