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Meaning of 楽しみに待つ(たのしみにまつ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

楽しみに待つ
Kana Reading
たのしみにまつ
Romaji
tanoshiminimatsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `tsu` ending
    Meaning
    to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation

Example Sentences

楽しみに待つ, たのしみにまつ used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
楽しみに待つ
Plain Polite
楽しみに待ちます
Negative
楽しみに待たない
Negative Polite
楽しみに待ちません

Past

Plain
楽しみに待った
Plain Polite
楽しみに待ちました
Negative
楽しみに待たなかった
Negative Polite
楽しみに待ちませんでした

Te

Plain
楽しみに待って
Plain Polite
楽しみに待ちまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
楽しみに待たれる
Plain Polite
楽しみに待たれます
Negative
楽しみに待たれない
Negative Polite
楽しみに待たれません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 4

wait, depend on

On: タイ

Kun: ま.つ, -ま.ち

9 strokes

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JLPT 4

music, comfort, ease

On: ガク, ラク, ゴウ

Kun: たの.しい, たの.しむ, この.む

13 strokes

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