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待機 (たいき) — standing by · Nihongo Circle

待機

たいき

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1standing by
2awaiting an opportunity
3being on alert
4quarantine

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Kanji in this word

待Wait, Depend On9 strokes 機Loom, Mechanism, Machine16 strokes

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