始 begin

女 (woman) + 台 (big thing counter)

★★★★☆

8 strokes

Onyomi

SHI	I've just begun to date a car-sized woman, and SHE is amazing.

( を ) はじ＊める	I begin to (take apart your lego portrait of Pee Wee Herman) ★★★★☆
( が」 ) はじ＊まる	something has begun ★★★★☆
はじ＊め ( に )	in the beginning. . . first of all. . . ★★★★☆