待ち
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 待ち
1
waiting; waiting time
Examples
あのツアー、キャンセル待ちの状態だって。
That tour already has a waiting list.
2
Mahjong
wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
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
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