| Kanji | 待 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | タイ |
| Kunyomi | ま.つ、-ま.ち |
| Nanori | まち, まつ |
| English | wait, depend on |
| Examples | 期待(きたい): expectation; anticipation; hope 招待(しょうたい): invitation 待遇(たいぐう): treatment; reception 待望(たいぼう): (1) expectant waiting (2) long-awaited 待つ(まつ): (1) to wait (2) to await; to look forward to; to anticipate (3) (usu. in negative form) to depend on; to need 待ち望む(まちのぞむ): to look anxiously for; to wait eagerly for 待ち遠しい(まちどおしい): looking forward to; anxiously awaited 待ち合わせ(まちあわせ): appointment 待ち合わせる(まちあわせる): to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet 待合室(まちあいしつ): waiting room お待ち遠様(おまちどおさま): I'm sorry to have kept you waiting お待ち(おまち): waiting; waiting time お待たせしました(おまたせしました): Thank you for waiting; Have I kept you waiting? |
| JLPT Level | 4 |
| Jouyou Grade | 3 |
| Frequency | 391 |
| Components | 彳: stop; linger; loiter; going man radical (no. 60) 寺: Buddhist temple |
| Number of Strokes | 9 |
| Kanji Radical | 彳 |
| Radical Number | 60 |
| Radical Strokes | 3 |
| Radical Reading | ぎょうにんべん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | wait |
| Koohii Story 1 | A line queued up outside the Buddhist temple, waiting to see the shrine on New Year´s Day. |
| Koohii Story 2 | The COLUMNS of this TEMPLE are a well-know meeting spot. You can always see someone WAITING there. |
| RTK Index | 879 |
Tags: jlpt.n4, grade3, kanjifreq251-500
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