Word Meaning 待の先

たいのせん tai no sen

待の先 is read as たいのせん (tai no sen) and means seizing the initiative by counterattacking.

Meaning

English

seizing the initiative by counterattacking

Reading

Kana

たいのせん

Romaji

tai no sen

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 107322 Priority Q

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

待たす

またす

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

待ち明かす

まちあかす

to wait all night

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