| 271 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 357 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 337 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 374 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1609 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 611 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 171 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 785 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 452 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 459 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 195 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 626 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 434 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 269 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 323 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 888 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10085 | Morohashi |
| 364 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1741 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 879 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 944 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 366 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 336 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
391 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 待遇 【タイグウ】 treatment, reception, service, working conditions, salary, pay, remuneration
- 待機 【タイキ】 standing by, awaiting an opportunity, being on alert, quarantine
- 歓待 【カンタイ】 warm welcome, friendly reception, hospitality, entertainment
- 優待 【ユウタイ】 preferential treatment, hospitality, warm reception, cordial welcome
Kun reading compounds
- 待つ 【まつ】 to wait, to await, to look forward to, to anticipate, to depend on, to need
- 待つ身は長い 【まつみはながい】 a watched pot never boils
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まち、 まつ
- Korean:
- dae
Spanish
- esperar
- aguardar
Portuguese
- esperar
- contar com
French
- attendre
- compter sur
| 2048 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3i6.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 2424.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f85 | Unicode hex code |
char, hurry, impatient, irritate, burn, scorch, singe
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
973 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 焦点 【ショウテン】 focus, focal point, focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.), point at issue, central point, focus
- 焦燥 【ショウソウ】 impatience, irritation, frustration, fretfulness
- 合焦 【ガッショウ】 being in focus, bringing into focus
- 中焦 【チュウショウ】 middle jiao (in traditional Chinese medicine), middle burner
Kun reading compounds
- 焦げる 【こげる】 to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe
- 焦がす 【こがす】 to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
- 焦がれる 【こがれる】 to long (for), to yearn (for), to love ardently, to do eagerly, to do with restless anticipation
- 焦る 【あせる】 to be in a hurry, to be impatient, to be anxious (to do), to fret, to get a fright, to panic, to get flustered, to be startled
- 焦れる 【じれる】 to get impatient, to become irritated, to fret, to chafe
- 焦らす 【じらす】 to tease, to irritate, to tantalize, to keep (someone) in suspense
Readings
- Korean:
- cho
Spanish
- carbonizar
- chamuscar
- quemar
- impacientarse
- carbonizarse
- chamuscarse
- quemarse
Portuguese
- apressar
- impaciente
- irritar
- queimadura
- assadura
- danificar
French
- carboniser
- roussir
- brûler
- impatient
- pressé
- foyer (lentille)
| 1404 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1202 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5029 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1606 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1516 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 999 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1036 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1385 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1278 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3444 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1771 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2412 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 564 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19119 | Morohashi |
| 2770 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3436 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 557 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 599 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1564 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2440 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8c4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 2033.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7126 | Unicode hex code |