待 — wait, depend on

Readings

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Example words

• 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