Word details

待命

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 待命.

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Entry

待命いめいNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #202056
1

waiting for orders

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

fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint

8 strokesFrequency 465JLPT N2Grade 3

On

メイミョウ

Kun

いのち

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