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“Only when ... do you” in Japanese

Short answer
初めて hajimete はじめて

Only when ... do you in Japanese is “初めて” (hajimete). Full meaning: for the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ...; first time, (one's) first.

Other ways to say “Only when ... do you” in Japanese

始めて hajimete for the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ...; first time, (one's) first 始メテ hajimete for the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ...; first time, (one's) first 始て hajimete for the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ...; first time, (one's) first 初て hajimete for the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ...; first time, (one's) first はじめて hajimete for the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ...; first time, (one's) first はっじめて hajjimete for the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ...; first time, (one's) first

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