Japanese Word · Native
お先にどうぞ
please go ahead
Pronunciation: お先にどうぞ
Meaning
A natural Japanese expression used to convey: please go ahead.
Example
私はまだ時間がかかるので、お先にどうぞ。
I will take a little longer, so please go ahead.
Practice tips
- Practice お先にどうぞ out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for native-level learners.