VocabJLPT N3
startup
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. startup
  2. 2. booting up
This noun refers to starting up or launching a machine, system, or device, such as booting a computer or activating an engine. It is frequently used in technical and computing contexts. You will often see it as a verb when combined with する.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Like an old engine, my brain finally kicked into gear.

Sentence 2

I heard the startup sound, but the screen won't come on!

Sentence 3

It did start up, but it's running so choppy!

Sentence 4

My motivation still hasn't booted up yet, honestly.

Sentence 5

Hey, restarting won't delete the data, right?