What does 初めに mean?
初めに is a Japanese expression meaning “to begin with” or “at the start” in English. It is written as 初めに in kanji, はじめに in hiragana, and hajimeni in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentences
初めに自己紹介をしてください。
To begin with, please introduce yourselves.
初めに九番を押してください。
First, press nine.