N2
とりあえず (toriaezu)
取り敢えず
for the time being, for now, first of all
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Indicates a temporary measure or an initial action taken before a more comprehensive or permanent solution is implemented. It implies a lack of immediate finality.
📝 Example Sentences
取り敢えず、お茶を一杯いかがですか。
For now, would you like a cup of tea?
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "取り敢えず"!
_______、会議室で待っていてください。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「取り敢えず」は「まずは、一時的に」という意味で、指示を出す際に使われます。
English: 「取り敢えず」 means 'for now, temporarily' and is used when giving instructions.
English: 「取り敢えず」 means 'for now, temporarily' and is used when giving instructions.
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