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of 初める

#392,701
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. first doing of ... (ever, in one's life, in the new year, etc.)
    after the -masu stem of a verb
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#253
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  1. 1
    for the first time
    When I was sixteen, I played tennis for the first time.
  2. 2
    only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ...
    after the -te form of a verb
    Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.
  3. 3
    first time; (one's) first
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#2,785
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Meaning
  1. nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
    "How do you do, Mr James?" "Fine, thanks for asking. Nice to meet you."
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#53,960

Inflections of はじめとする

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  1. commencing with; including
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#37,269
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  1. at first; initially; in the beginning
    I didn't recognize him at first on the train.
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#43,620
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Meaning
  1. 1
    first; firstly; first of all; to begin with; in the beginning; at the beginning
    No, please dial nine first.
  2. 2
    Introduction; Preface
    as the section heading of a book, etc.
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#40,142

Inflections of 初める

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  1. to begin to
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