Kanji1 / 9
待 kanji
wait, depend on
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
タイ
Kun readings
まつ-まち
Words with 待
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —接待婦hostess
- —待機的elective
- —期待通りas hoped for; as expected
- —差別待遇discriminatory treatment
- —待遇改善improvement of labor conditions (labour)
- —特別待遇special treatment
- —児童虐待child abuse
- —性的虐待sexual abuse
- —待遇表現attitudinal expression; expression of treatment; expression indicating the speaker's respect, contempt, etc. towards the target
- —招待講演invited lecture
- —官官接待bureaucrats entertaining bureaucrats using public funds
- —自宅待機staying at home (to prevent the spread of illness, etc.); self-quarantine; self-isolation; being on furlough; being temporarily laid off
- —幼児虐待child abuse
- —動物虐待animal abuse; animal cruelty; cruelty to animals; cruelty toward animals
- —待期療法palliative treatment
- —待機期間waiting period; quarantine period
- —接待行為licensed entertainment of customers
- —被虐待児physically abused child; battered child
- —待機児童child on the waiting list (for a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.)
- —待機電力standby electricity consumption; power use by devices on standby; phantom load