Word details

お待ちかね

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word お待ちかね.

Dictionary

Entry

お待ちかねまちかねお待ち兼ねPoliteFreq #18445
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

long-awaited; long-waited-for

2

Common noun

someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for

Examples
彼がおまちかねよ。
He is impatient to see you.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wait, depend on

9 strokesFrequency 391JLPT N3Grade 3

On

タイ

Kun

ま.つ-ま.ち

Nanori

まちまつ

concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance

10 strokesFrequency 1,164JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケン

Kun

か.ねる-か.ねる

Nanori

かね

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