Word Meaning 待たす

またす matasu

待たす is read as またす (matasu) and means to keep (a person) waiting.

Meaning

English

to keep (a person) waiting

Reading

Kana

またす

Romaji

matasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 16588 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

待つ

まつ

to wait

待ち

まち

wait tile

待たせる

またせる

to keep (a person) waiting

待ちわびる

まちわびる

to be tired of waiting

待ちぼうけ

まちぼうけ

waiting in vain

待ち遠しい

まちどおしい

longed-for

待機

たいき

quarantine

待遇

たいぐう

treatment

待望

たいぼう

long-awaited

待ち受ける

まちうける

to await

待ち構える

まちかまえる

to lie in wait (for)

待ち望む

まちのぞむ

to wait eagerly for