How to Say “Nice to meet you.” in Japanese

How do you say “Nice to meet you.” in Japanese?

Today’s phrase is :

Nice to meet you.

はじめまして。

 hajimemashite

When we meet each other for the first time, we usually say “はじめまして” before or after we say our names.

Pronunciation

It goes something like this :

はじめまして、ジョンです。

 hajimemashite jondesu


はじめまして
nice to meet you

ジョンです
I’m John