Conjugation of Japanese verb 待つ - wait - matsu
godan verbVariant
Stem
Conjugation
待
Reading
Meaning
wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待つ
Reading
Meaning
to wait / does wait / will wait
Variant
Negative
Conjugation
待たない
Reading
Meaning
to not wait / does not wait / will not wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待ちます
Reading
Meaning
to wait / does wait / will wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待ちません
Reading
Meaning
to not wait / does not wait / will not wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待った
Reading
Meaning
did wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待たなかった
Reading
Meaning
did not wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待ちました
Reading
Meaning
did wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待ちませんでした
Reading
Meaning
did not wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待って
Reading
Meaning
wait, and...
Variant
Negative I
Conjugation
待たな いで
Reading
Meaning
not wait, and...
Variant
Negative II
Conjugation
待たなくて
Reading
Meaning
not wait, and...
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待ちまして
Reading
Meaning
wait, and...
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待ちませんで
Reading
Meaning
not wait, and...
Variant
Abrupt
Conjugation
待て
Reading
Meaning
wait!
Variant
Abrupt Negative
Conjugation
待つな
Reading
Meaning
do not wait!
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待ちなさい
Reading
Meaning
wait!
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待ちなさるな
Reading
Meaning
do not wait!
Variant
Polite I
Conjugation
待ってください
Reading
Meaning
please wait
Variant
Polite II
Conjugation
お待ちください
Reading
Meaning
kindly wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待たないでください
Reading
Meaning
please do not wait
Variant
Honorific
Conjugation
お待ちなさいませ
Reading
Meaning
please wait
Variant
Honorific Negative
Conjugation
お待ちなさいますな
Reading
Meaning
please do not wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待っている
Reading
Meaning
is doing wait / is wait(ing)
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待っています
Reading
Meaning
is doing wait / is wait(ing)
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待っていません
Reading
Meaning
is not doing wait / is not wait(ing)
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待っていた
Reading
Meaning
was doing wait / was wait(ing)
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待っていました
Reading
Meaning
was doing wait / was wait(ing)
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待っていませんでした
Reading
Meaning
was not doing wait / was not wait(ing)
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待とう
Reading
Meaning
let's wait / will wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待つまい
Reading
Meaning
let's not wait / will not wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待ちましょう
Reading
Meaning
let's wait / will wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待ちますまい
Reading
Meaning
let's not wait / will not wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待つだろう
Reading
Meaning
will probably wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待たないだろう
Reading
Meaning
will probably not wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待つでしょう
Reading
Meaning
will probably wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待たないでしょう
Reading
Meaning
will probably not wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待っただろう
Reading
Meaning
probably did wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待たなかっただろう
Reading
Meaning
probably did not wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待ったでしょう
Reading
Meaning
probably did wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待たなかったでしょう
Reading
Meaning
probably did not wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待てば
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待たなければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does not wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待ったら
Reading
Meaning
if/when (someone) did wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待たなかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待ちましたら
Reading
Meaning
if/when (someone) did wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待ちませんでしたら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待てる
Reading
Meaning
can wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待てない
Reading
Meaning
cannot wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待てます
Reading
Meaning
can wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待てません
Reading
Meaning
cannot wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待たせる
Reading
Meaning
make/let (someone) wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待たせない
Reading
Meaning
do not make/let (someone) wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待たせます
Reading
Meaning
make/let (someone) wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待たせません
Reading
Meaning
do not make/let (someone) wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待たれる
Reading
Meaning
be wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待たれない
Reading
Meaning
not be wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待たれます
Reading
Meaning
be wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待たれません
Reading
Meaning
not be wait
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
待ったり
Reading
Meaning
did things like wait
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
待たなかったり
Reading
Meaning
did not do things like wait
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
待ちましたり
Reading
Meaning
did things like wait
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
待ちませんでしたり
Reading
Meaning
did not do things like wait
Variant
Present Indicative
Conjugation
待ちたい
Reading
Meaning
want to wait
Variant
Present Negative
Conjugation
待ちたくない
Reading
Meaning
do not want to wait
Variant
Past Indicative
Conjugation
待ちたかった
Reading
Meaning
wanted to wait
Variant
Past Negative
Conjugation
待ちたくなかった
Reading
Meaning
did not want to wait
Variant
Te-form
Conjugation
待ちたくて
Reading
Meaning
want to wait, and...
Variant
Negative Te-form
Conjugation
待ちたくなくて
Reading
Meaning
do not want to wait, and...
Variant
Adverbial
Conjugation
待ちたく
Reading
Meaning
in a way of wanting to wait
Variant
Provisional
Conjugation
待ちたければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) wants to wait
Variant
Provisional Negative
Conjugation
待ちたくなければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does not want to wait
Variant
Conditional
Conjugation
待ちたかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) wanted to wait
Variant
Conditional Negative
Conjugation
待ちたくなかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not want to wait
Variant
Nominal / Objective
Conjugation
待ちたさ
Reading
Meaning
the desire to wait
Word Detail
word
待つ
Meaning
Wait
Kanji in this Verb
kanji
待
Meaning
Wait
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