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[になってはじ(初)·め·て]
ninattehajimete
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Root Words:

[に + なって + はじ(初)·め·て]
ni + natte + hajimete

English Meaning(s) for になって初めて

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  1. (it was) not until; (it was) only when
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Definition and Synonyms for になって初めて

Only When never except when
Synonyms: になって初めて

Meanings for each kanji in になって初めて

» first time; beginning

Stroke Order Diagrams for になって初めて

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Sample Sentences for になって初めて

It was not until yesterday that we knew about it.
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He did not decide to be a writer until he was thirty.
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Not till then did I realize the danger of the situation.
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It was not until recently that she changed her mind.
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It wasn't until then that I felt really frightened.
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