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まあ: well (used when making a modest or hesitant statement) — Japanese vocabulary

まあ means "well (used when making a modest or hesitant statement)". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

まあ

Reading
まあ · maa
Translation
well (used when making a modest or hesitant statement)
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
まあが

Example

彼はまあ紳士と言える人だ。

かれはまあしんしといえるひとだ。

He is a kind of gentleman.

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