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5 word matches found for '先' using reading 'ま'
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Most common form: まず
1. first (of all); to start with; about; almost; anyway; well; now  (often written with kana only)
2. hardly (with neg. verb)
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Most common form: ひとまず
for the present; once; in outline  (often written with kana only)
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first of all; to begin with  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: まずまず
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so  (see also: まあまあ; often written with kana only)
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He that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin  (proverb)
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