Japanese Hiragana Katakana Kanji

Japanese language learning information including:

Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 3 - 待

Kanji character Grade 3 待. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 3 - 待
About
wait, depend on
Kun: ま.つ、 -ま.ち
On: タイ
9 strokes
Radical: step 彳
Parts: 土 寸 彳
 
Onyomi
待遇 【タイグウ】 treatment, reception, service, working conditions, salary, pay, remuneration
待機 【タイキ】 standing by, awaiting an opportunity, being on alert
歓待 【カンタイ】 warm welcome, friendly reception, hospitality, entertainment
優待 【ユウタイ】 preferential treatment, hospitality, warm reception, cordial welcome
 
Kunyomi
待つ 【まつ】 to wait, to await, to look forward to, to anticipate, to depend on, to need
待つ身は長い 【まつみはながい】 a watched pot never boils