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待ち遠しいまちどおしい

machidooshii

looking forward to

Example sentence

彼は彼女の到着が待ち遠しい。

He is impatient for her arrival.

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Kanji in 待ち遠しい

Sentences with 待ち遠しい

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
待つN5まつto wait
遠いN5とおいfar (away), distant
遠くN4とおくfar away, distant
招待N4しょうたいするinvitation; to invite
遠慮N4えんりょするrestraint, reserve; to hesitate, to hold back
期待N3きたいexpectation, anticipation, hope
永遠N3えいえんeternity, perpetuity, immortality
お待ちくださいN2おまちくださいPlease wait a moment

More Emotions & Feelings words

WordMeaning
設定せっていestablishment, creation
嫌々いやいやreluctantly, by no means, unwillingly
恋愛れんあいlove, romance
諦めあきらめresignation, reconciliation, consolation
衝撃しょうげきshock, crash, impact
恐れおそれfear, horror
悩みなやみtrouble(s), worry, distress
浮気うわきaffair, to cheat

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