This is the 1971st most frequent Korean word.
말부터
"Starting from words" or "from the beginning of the words/speech."
Used to indicate the starting point (word) of an event or speech.
그는 첫번째 말부터 틀렸습니다.
He was wrong from the first word.
Used to suggest an initiation point (of a discussion or approach).
이 문제는 말부터 잘못 접근되었어요.
This issue has been approached wrongly from the start.
Used to denote a range or sequence starting with '말' (beginning).