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for the first time
  1. 1 for the first time
  2. 2 only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ... — after the -te form of a verb
  3. 3 first time, (one's) first
N5
JLPT
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#477
frequency
Not started
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • They went on a trip abroad for the first time.

  • I was a stranger in Boston.

  • This is also the first time I've been to this area.

  • I came to Japan for the first time.

  • I'm a stranger here myself.

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