待ち遠しい
まちどおしい
machidooshii
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 97 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

待ち遠しい (まちどおしい (machidooshii)) means "longed-for". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

longed-for

Also : long-awaited · can't wait for · eagerly awaited · anxiously awaited · looking forward to

Example Sentences

この木はとても待ち遠しいです。

このきはとてもまちどおしいです。

This tree is very longed-for.

この木は待ち遠しいです。

このきはまちどおしいです。

This tree is longed-for.

Kanji in this word

待
Wait
Kunま.つ、ま.ち
Onたい
JLPT N4
遠
Far / Distant
Kunとお.い
Onえん、おん
JLPT N3

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