まず
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. 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
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
seldom; rarely; scarcely
Examples (14 in total)
Such a plan can hardly succeed.
Write your name, first of all.
First, remove the burrs.