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Words — 2 found

Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. to wait​
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2. to await; to look forward to; to anticipate​
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
3. to depend on; to need​usu. in negative form
Other forms
俟つ 【まつ】
Notes
俟つ: Rarely-used kanji form.
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まみなが 待つ身は長い
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. a watched pot never boils​Proverb
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Kanji — 1 found

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9 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
待
wait, depend on
Kun: ま.つ、 -ま.ち
On: タイ
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Sentences — 793 found

  • jreibun/5242/1
      駅のホームに着いたら「
    • せいれつじょうしゃ整列乗車
    • にご協力をお願いします」というアナウンスが聞こえた。見ると、
    • じょうきゃく乗客
    • が
    • さんれつ3列
    • に
    • せいれつ整列
    • して静かに電車を待っていた。これが日本で最初にびっくりしたことである。
    When I arrived at the station platform, I heard an announcement saying, “Please cooperate by boarding in line.” I looked around and saw passengers quietly waiting for the train in three lines. This was my first surprise that I got in Japan. — Jreibun
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