Phrase lesson

How do you say "I'll do this first" in Japanese?

Work優先順位共有

I'll do this first

Answer

Two layers, same practical line

さきにこれをやります

さき に / これ を / やります

saki ni / kore o / yarimasu

Lesson body

Phrase breakdown and usage notes

Quick use

Use さきにこれをやります (saki ni kore o yarimasu) at work when you want to make your order of work clear.

Chunk or pattern

  • This is best learned first as one practical line.
  • The most important part is the priority idea: this comes first.

Core words

  • さきに: first, before the others.
  • これ: this.
  • やります: I will do it.

Helper words and endings

  • In さきに, is part of the common expression **first / beforehand**.
  • : marks the thing you will do.

Practical note

Use this when there are multiple tasks and you want to explain your priority, not just say whether you can do something.

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