Vocabulary What does ひとまず (hitomazu) mean? ひとまず means for now, for the time being. Quick factsReadingひとまずRomajihitomazuLevel (estimated, JLPT framework)N2 ひとまずひとまずN2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkhitomazufor now, for the time beingExample sentencesひとまず休憩(きゅうけい)しましょう。Let's take a break for now.ひとまずこれで終(お)わりにする。For now, let's end it here.