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A is the subject's first (time to do something)
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日 本 に 来 た の は 初 め て で す か 。 
Is this your first time in Japan?
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海 草 を 食 べ た の は 初 め て で す 。 
This is the first time I've had seaweed.
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こ ん な 素 晴 ら し い パ ー テ ィ ー は 初 め て で す 。 
This is the first time I've been to such a nice party.
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この 町 へ 来 た の は 初 め て で す か 。 
Is this your first visit to this town?

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は初めてです
Basic Examples:
日本は初めてです (first time (in) Japan)

行くのは初めてです (first time going)

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diego883
Level: 1
「始め」という言葉と「初め」という言葉はどう違いますか。
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マイコー
Level: 292
I usually see 始 used in the verb form, whereas 初めて is usually used as a ..adverb?, like 'first', 'or start of'.
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diego883
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ありがとうございます！！
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