初めて、始めて、甫めて
はじめて
hajimete
JMdict entry #1342550
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adverb (fukushi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
for the first time
see: 始める・1
- adverb (fukushi) only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ...
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) colloquial first time; (one's) first
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は電話で初めて彼女の愛らしい声を聞いてすっかり彼女に惚れ込んでしまった。
kare ha denwa de hajimete kanojo no airashii koe wo kii te sukkari kanojo ni horekon de shimaxtsu ta 。
When he first heard her lovely voice over the phone, he fell head over heels for her.
彼は大学を出たばかりで、その仕事に初めての者を集めた。
kare ha daigaku wo de ta bakari de 、 sono shigoto ni hajimete no mono wo atsume ta 。
He gathered men fresh from college and new to the business.
彼は試験に落第して初めて自分の怠惰を後悔した。
kare ha shiken ni rakudai shi te hajimete jibun no taida wo koukai shi ta 。
He did not repent of his idleness till he failed in the examination.
彼は私たちには全く初めての人だった。
kare ha watakushi tachi ni ha mattaku hajimete no hito daxtsu ta 。
He was an entire stranger to us.
彼は私が生まれてはじめて出会った俳優だった。
kare ha watakushi ga umare te hajimete deaxtsu ta haiyuu daxtsu ta 。
He was the first actor I had met in my life.
彼は昨日になって初めて彼女に気づいたのだった。
kare ha kinou ni naxtsu te hajimete kanojo ni kidui ta no daxtsu ta 。
It was not until yesterday that he noticed her.