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：2026/01/04
まつ
Kanji
待つ
Verb
Japanese Meaning
ある状態が実現するまで、その場で時間を過ごすこと / 約束した相手や物事が来る・起こるまで、その場にとどまること
Easy Japanese Meaning
ひとやものがくるまでそのばでじっといること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
等待 / 等候 / 静候
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
等待 / 等候
Korean Meaning
기다리다 / 대기하다 / 어떤 일이 일어나길 기다리다
Vietnamese Meaning
chờ / đợi / chờ đợi
Tagalog Meaning
maghintay / mag-abang / mag-antabay
Sense（1）
待つ: wait, await
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（ stem ）
（ past ）
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While waiting for my friend to arrive at the station, I was drinking coffee at the café.
While waiting for my friend to arrive at the station, I was drinking coffee at the café.
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駅で友達が来るのをまつ間、カフェでコーヒーを飲んでいた。
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