How to Say ‘First, watch’ in Japanese
まず見てください
まずみてください
💬 Usage Tip: Combining [まず] (mazu) and [見てください] (mite kudasai) indicates a polite suggestion to start watching.
Phrase Breakdown
まず
見てください
Word-by-Word Breakdown
まずまず
[mazu]
first
Denotes primacy in succession or importance.
まず、説明書を読んでください。
First, please read the instructions.
見み
[mi]
see
To view or observe with intention.
画面を見てください。
Please look at the screen.
てて
[te]
and
A particle that continues an action.
もう一度聞いてください。
Please listen one more time.
くださいください
[kudasai]
please
To politely ask for an action or behavior.
答えを教えてください。
Please tell me the answer.
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