VocabJLPT N2
first meeting
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. first meeting
  2. 2. first interview with
This noun refers to the first time meeting someone, in other words, a first encounter or introduction. It is commonly used in social situations, such as when describing meeting a new colleague or acquaintance for the first time.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

They broke the tension of meeting for the first time with a joke.

Sentence 2

He was talking to me like we were old friends right from the start — honestly, I was taken aback!

Sentence 3

We'd barely just met and he already picked up on my habits!

Sentence 4

I feel like I've seen him somewhere before, even though we've supposedly never met.

Sentence 5

Excuse me, but we haven't met before, have we?