It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 待つ
Meaning: wait
Examples
- 外で待つ wait outside
- 電車を待つ wait for a train
- バス停で待つ wait at a bus stop
- 私は待つのが嫌だ。 I don’t like to wait.
- 旅行者が電車を待つ。 The traveler waits for the train.
- 要するに時機を待つべきだ。 In short, we should wait for the right opportunity.
- 待つのが好きじゃありません。 I don’t like waiting.
- あせらずに時機を待つべきです。 You should patiently wait for the right opportunity.
- ここで待つんですか？―着いてきてください。 Shall I wait here? — No, come with me.
- その時間から、駅の改札を出たところで待つことにした。 She decided to wait just outside the station turnstiles.
- バスを待つのにあまり時間はかかりません、何分かしたら来ます。 We didn’t have to wait very long for the bus; it came in a few minutes.