Word details

初めに

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 初めに.

Dictionary

Entry

初めに始めにはじめにExpressionFreq #7937
1

first; firstly; first of all; to begin with; in the beginning; at the beginning

Examples
いいえ、はじめに9番におかけ下さい。
No, please dial nine first.
2

Word usually written using kana alone; As the section heading of a book, etc.

Introduction; Preface

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

first time, beginning

7 strokesFrequency 152JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ショ

Kun

はじ.めはじ.めてはつはつ-うい--そ.める-ぞ.め

Nanori

はっ

commence, begin

8 strokesFrequency 244JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

はじ.める-はじ.めるはじ.まる

Nanori

もと

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