出たて

でたて

Also written 出立て

Meanings

1. の-adjective, Noun fresh out of (college, high school, etc.); just out (e.g. of a book); first of the season (e.g. apples)

Kanji

• 出 out. Read as で.

Example sentences

• 彼は大学を出たてのほやほやだ。
  He is fresh from college.
• 彼女は大学を出たてで、まったく経験がない。
  She is fresh from college, so she has no experience.
• 我々の新しい先生は大学を出たてだ。
  Our new teacher is fresh out of college.

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