を皮切りに（をかわきりに）
JLPT N1 · noun
Meaning: starting from/beginning with
Example sentences
- 東京を皮切りに全国で公演する。 — The tour kicks off in Tokyo before going nationwide.
- 彼の発言を皮切りに議論が始まる。 — His remark sparked off the discussion.
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