Bloomko
JLPT N5 · Adverbs of time

はじめて

for the first time

Stroke order of はじめて

4 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

は · 3 strokesじ · 3 strokesめ · 2 strokesて · 1 strokes

Memory trick

HAJIMETE — 'ha, G-meet-tay' first meet

Parts: For the first time

The characters in はじめて

  • は は — ha (3 strokes)
  • じ じ — ji (3 strokes)
  • め め — me (2 strokes)
  • て て — te (1 strokes)

Example sentence

初めてすしを食べました。

はじめてすしをたべました。

I ate sushi for the first time.

More words: Adverbs of time

もうalready; anymoreまだstill; not yetすぐsoon; right awayいつもalwaysときどきsometimesたいていusuallyまたagainさっきa little while agoあとでlaterいまnowこれからfrom now onやっとat last; finallyだんだんgraduallyゆっくりslowly; leisurely

Learn to write it by hand

Bloomko is a free Android app: write characters stroke by stroke, practise with spaced repetition and get an AI tutor that works offline. Be the first to know when it launches.