初(はじ)めまして。
hajimemashite.
How do you do? (lit. I am meeting you for the first time. Usually used as the first phrase when introducing oneself.)
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Example sentences

  1. 初めまして、わたしは学生です。よろしく。

    How do you do? I'm a student. Pleased to meet you.

  2. 初めまして、韓国から来ました。

    How do you do? I'm from South Korea.

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