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JLPT N5 Beginner

初めまして

「はじめまして」

Nice to meet you

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始めまして Kanji form, less common
Expression

Nice to meet you

This standard opening phrase acknowledges the start of a new acquaintance and is exclusively used when meeting someone for the very first time.

Example

はじめまして 。 田中 です 。 よろしく お願い します 。

Nice to meet you. I'm Tanaka. I look forward to our relationship.

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初めまして (はじめまして)
はじめまして
Nice to meet you
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