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待つ
matsu
Meaning
- to wait, to look forward to
Study memo
Learn all JLPT N5 Vocabulary – 待つ (matsu), to wait, to look forward to
Example
Here is a list of examples based on the word 待つ
| 日本語 | 英語 |
|---|---|
| 返事を待つアリスに向けられたのは突然の咆哮。それは耳を貫かんばかりに鋭く、天に届かんばかりに大きく響くものでした。 | What Alice, waiting for a reply, was faced with was a sudden howl. It was a resounding noise, sharp as to burst her ear drums, loud as to reach unto the heavens. |
| １０年は待つには長い時間だ。 | Ten years is a long time to wait. |
| 彼女を待つより他に仕方がなかった。 | There was nothing for it but to wait for her. |
| 彼を待つより仕方がない。 | All we can do is to wait for him. |
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