待つ (Matsu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to wait, to await, to look forward to, to anticipate”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbto wait
- godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbto await; to look forward to; to anticipate
- godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbto depend on; to needusu. in negative form
Examples
別の機会を待て。
Wait for a second chance.
明日電話を待ってるよ。
Give me a ring tomorrow.
並んでお待ちください。
Wait in line, please.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).