待つ
まつ
matsu
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 10 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
待つ (まつ (matsu)) means "to wait". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
to wait
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Example Sentences
まいにち、待ちます。
まいにち、まちます。
I like to wait.
私は待ちます。
わたしはまちます。
I can wait.
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Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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