Definition of 初めて (はじめて)

はじ

初めて

はじめて

hajimete

JLPT N5

Common word

adverb, no-adjective

for the first time

Related Kanji

初	first time, beginning
始	commence, begin
甫	for the first time, not until

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 241 results)

はじ

かれ

あ

I met him then for the first time

はじ

かれ

あ

、

いがい

しつもん

When I first met him, I was taken aback by his unexpected question

えいが

み

はいゆう

し

I didn't know the actor until I saw the movie

ほん

よ

はじ

し

It was not until I read the book that I knew about it

はじ

ベティ

あ

、

きんちょう

The first time I met Betty, I was nervous

じこ

き

I heard about the accident for the first time yesterday

２、

みっか

はじ

かれ

とうちゃく

It was not until a few days later that he arrived

はじ

し

き

It was not until last night that I heard the news

２、３

にち

し

とど

It was not until a few days later that the news arrived

しま

み

おし

くだ

Tell me when you first saw the island

ひ

のぼ

ひがし

ほう

あか

The east was brightened by the rising sun

こうだい

けしき

はじ

み

I'd never seen such expansive scenery

いえ

かえ

はじ

かさ

も

きづ

It wasn't until I got home that I missed my umbrella

わたし

ふゆ

はじ

い

I went skiing for the first time this winter

はじ

This is the first time

うつく

にちぼつ

This is the prettiest sunset I have ever seen

けんこう

うしな

かち

わ

It is not until you lose your health that you realize its value

はじ

きみ

あ

とき

、

きみ

きみ

ねえ

まちが

I mistook you for your sister when I first saw you

わたし

よ

かれ

It was not until I called that he came

かのじょ

きょねん

はじ

にほん

ぶんか

ふ

She first came into contact with Japanese culture last year

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