Meaning of 待った(まった) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level

待った

Kana Reading

まった

Romaji

matta

Word Senses

• Parts of speech

  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  Meaning

  false start of the sumo bout

• Parts of speech

  Meaning

  backsies (called when taking back a move in a game)

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Related Kanji

待 JLPT 4

9 strokes

wait, depend on

On'Yomi: タイ

Kun'Yomi: ま.つ, -ま.ち

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