(slang) for now

think / meditate / consider / expect / reflect / prepare / make up one's mind / imagine / contrive

a job; an occupation; work / job, work (task) / (physics) work, change of energy

end, conclusion / end-of-life, death

to end, to finish, to quit / to be in a hopeless position

end; conclusion; finish / death; collapse; fall

to work

trema (diacritic); diaresis

The hiragana syllable ま (ma). Its equivalent in katakana is マ (ma). It is the thirty-first syllable in the gojūon order; its position is ま行あ段 (ma-gyō a-dan, “row ma, section a”).

真: the truth, reality, genuineness