待つ

Meanings

1. to wait
2. to await; to look forward to; to anticipate
3. to depend on; to need

Part of speech: godan verb (つ), transitive, intransitive

Kanji

• 待

  Meanings

  wait, depend on

  On reading

  タイ

  Kun reading

  ま.つ、-ま.ち

  Strokes

  9

Example sentences

• しばらく電話を切らずにお待ちください。

  Please hold the line a moment.

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