Word Meaning 初めて
はじめて
hajimete
初めて is read as はじめて (hajimete) and means for the first time.
Meaning
English
- for the first time
- first time
- (one's) first
- only after ... is it ...
- only when ... do you ...
- not until ... do you ...
Reading
Kana
はじめて
Romaji
hajimete
Writing Variants
- 始めて はじめて hajimete
- 甫めて はじめて hajimete
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 10 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10彼に会ったのは初めてです。
かれにあったのははじめてです。
It is my first time meeting him.
その店には昨日初めて行った。
そのみせにはきのうはじめていった。
I went to that shop for the first time yesterday.
初めてだろ？
First time?
初めて来たの？
Is this the first time you've been here?
初めてではない。
It's not the first time.
初めての授業です。
It's our first lesson.
献血は今回が初めて？
Is this the first time you've ever given blood?
献血は初めてですか？
Is this the first time you've ever given blood?
ここは初めてですか？
Is this your first time here?
初めて作りました。
I made it for the first time.