はじめまして

hajimemashite

nice to meet you, how do you do

ExpressionJLPT N5

What does はじめまして mean?

はじめまして is a Japanese expression meaning nice to meet you, how do you do in English. It is written as はじめまして in hiragana, and hajimemashite in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

はじめまして、ジェイムズさん」「こちらこそ、あなたにお会いできて、こんなに嬉しいことはありません」

"Pleased to meet you, Mr. James." "The pleasure is all mine. It's an honor to make your acquaintance."

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