처음이에요

it's my first time

→ 처음
phrase Uncommon #11,006
it's my first time A polite way to say that something is being experienced for the first time. The subject is often understood from context.
KO: 이 식당은 처음이에요.
EN: It's my first time at this restaurant.

병원은 처음 이에요

This is my first time at a hospital.

— 내 어머니의 모든 것 (1999)

아뇨, 처음 이에요

No, it’s my first time.

— 더 레킹 크루 (2026)

그럼요, 처음 이에요

Of course, it’s my first time.

— 귀향 (2006)

꼬마 오고 처음 이에요 남편 이네요

It’s my first time back since I came here as a little kid. Oh, that’s my ex-husband.

— 머시니스트 (2004)

처음 이에요

It’s my first time.

— 여정 (1955)

여긴 처음 이에요

This is my first time here.

— 아마코드 (1973)

아니요, 처음 이에요

No, it’s my first time.

— 세 가지 색: 블루 (1993)

이런 적 처음 이에요

This has never happened to me before.

— 특별한 날 (1977)