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待ち受ける
まちうける
ichidan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to await
2
to wait for
3
to expect
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Kanji in this word
待
Wait, Depend On
9 strokes
受
Accept, Undergo, Answer (phone)
8 strokes
More words with
待
期待
きたい ·
expectation
N3
招待
しょうたいする ·
invitation
N4
招待
しょうたい ·
invitation
待遇
たいぐう ·
treatment
N1
接待
せったい ·
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world)
Full entry on Jisho
待望
たいぼう ·
long-expected
N1
待機
たいき ·
standing by
待つ
まつ ·
to wait
N5
More words with
受
受験
じゅけん ·
taking an examination
N2
受賞
じゅしょう ·
winning a prize
受け入れ
うけいれ ·
receiving
N1
受信
じゅしん ·
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.)
受け入れる
うけいれる ·
to accept
N1
受け止める
うけとめる ·
to catch
N1
受注
じゅちゅう ·
accepting an order
受け取る
うけとる ·
to receive
N3