初めて
はじめて
hajimete
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 5 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
初めて (はじめて (hajimete)) means "For the first time". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
For the first time
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Example Sentences
初めて日本料理を食べました。
はじめてにほんりょうりをたべました
I ate Japanese food for the first time.
初めてこの映画を見て、感動しました。
はじめてこのえいがをみて、かんどうしました
Watching this movie for the first time, I was deeply moved.
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Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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