VocabJLPT N3
nice to meet you
Expression

Definitions

  1. 1. nice to meet you
  2. 2. I'm glad to make your acquaintance
A set greeting phrase used when meeting someone for the very first time, roughly equivalent to "Nice to meet you" in English. It is always used at the first encounter and is never repeated in later meetings with the same person.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He jokingly said, "Nice to meet you — I'm from the future!"

Sentence 2

Nice to meet you, my name is Tanaka.

Sentence 3

Um, are you Tamura? Nice to meet you!

Sentence 4

Wait, you're the new member everyone's been talking about? Nice to meet you!

Sentence 5

She smiled and said, "Nice to meet you — let's get along!"