待ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [màchíꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠t͡ɕi]

Verb

() • (machi

  1. stem or continuative form of 待つ (matsu) [godan]

Noun

() • (machi

  1. (mahjong) wait; the set of tiles that would advance or complete a hand

Suffix

() • (-machi

  1. waiting for something