Word Meaning 待ち明かす

まちあかす machiakasu

待ち明かす is read as まちあかす (machiakasu) and means to wait all night.

Meaning

English

  1. to wait all night

Reading

Kana

まちあかす

Romaji

machiakasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 103112 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

待たす

またす

to keep (a person) waiting

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

待ち時間

まちじかん

waiting time

待人

まちびと

person being waited for

待の先

たいのせん

seizing the initiative by counterattacking

待画

まちが

standby screen (on a mobile phone)

待った

まった

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

待ちぼうけを食う

まちぼうけをくう

to go on waiting only to be disappointed