まず

Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 先ず

first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else

JLPT N4 Common word Genki L18

Meanings

  1. Adverb

    first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else
  2. probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually
  3. more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably
  4. anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

Example sentences

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