待ちわびる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 待ちわびる
1
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
Examples
彼らはみんなその休暇を待ちわびた。
They all longed for the holidays.
Kanji in this Word
待
9 strokes
Frequency: 391
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
wait
depend on
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.つ
-ま.ち
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
まち
まつ
侘
8 strokes
Meanings
proud
lonely
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わび.しい
ほこ.る
わ.びる
詫
13 strokes
Frequency: 2481
Grade 9
Meanings
apologize
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わび
わび.しい
かこつ
わ.びる
わび.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たく
佗
7 strokes
Meanings
proud
lonely
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タ
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わび.しい
わび
ほか
わ.びる
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