先まず (mazu)

first of all

  • JLPT N4
  • adverb
  • Pitch 1
  • #6645 most frequent

Meaning

まず (mazu) is a JLPT N4 adverb meaning “first of all”.

Example sentences 11

帰かえったら 先まず 手てを 洗あらいましょう。

When you get home, wash your hands first.

まず 京都きょうとにいく。

First we'll hit Kyoto.

まずその 辺あたりです。

That's about it.

遊あそぶよりはまず 仕事しごと。

Business before pleasure.