待ち受ける (まちうける) — to await, to lie in wait for
待ち受ける
to await
Frequency #9833
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 3
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
5 characters
和語 wago
和語 (wago) — Native Japanese compound: all kanji use kun'yomi (native Japanese) readings.
ichidan verb · transitive
Part of speech (JMdict: v1, vt)
machiukeru
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
まちうける[4] nakadaka 中高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- to await
- to lie in wait for