Vocabulary

What does 始めに (はじめに, hajimeni) mean?

始めに (はじめに, hajimeni) means first, at the beginning.

Quick facts
Readingはじめに
Romajihajimeni
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
はじめに
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkhajimeni

first, at the beginning

Example sentences

  • To begin, I will give a brief explanation.

  • First, please introduce yourselves.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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