Vocab Info

A4 の-adjective, な-adjective, Adverb

先(ま)ず先(ま)ずtolerable, passable, adequate, so-so

    Dictionary Definition

    1. の-adjective, な-adjective, Adverb

      1. 1.

        tolerable, passable, adequate, so-so

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    先ず先ず 【まずまず】

    Details

      • ま

      • ず

      • ま

      • ず

    Examples

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    • 完全(かんぜん)ではないが、まずまずやり終(お)えた。

      It's not perfect, but I've adequately finished it.

    • これはまずまずの出来(でき)で、あまり自信(じしん)はない。

      This is a tolerable finish, but I'm not very confident in it.

    • 誘導(ゆうどう)係(がかり)：「今日(きょう)の客(きゃく)入(い)りはまずまずですね。さあ、皆(みな)さんは、前(まえ)へ来(き)て下(くだ)さいね！」

      Usher: ‘We’ve got a decent crowd today. Alright everyone, please come up front!’

    • まだやれるところはあるが、これはまずまず完成(かんせい)だと言(い)っていい。

      There are still areas that could be improved, but you could say this is basically complete.

    • 先生(せんせい)：「調子(ちょうし)はどうですか？」生徒(せいと)：「まずまずですね。少(すこ)し寝不足(ねぶそく)なんです。」

      Teacher: 'How are you doing?' Student: 'So-so. I'm a little sleep-deprived.'

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