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Meaning of 待機 in Japanese
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待機
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Kana Readingたいき
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Romajitaiki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- alert; standby; await an opportunity; wait for orders
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Examples of 待機, たいき in a sentence
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The mountain rescue team is on call 24 hours a day.
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The secretary is within call all the time.
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A boy stood by to run errands for her.
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A group of scientists stood by, ready to record the experiment.
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I'm always on call at home.
Related Kanji
機
JLPT 3
16 strokes
mechanism, opportunity, occasion, machine, airplane
On'Yomi: キ
Kun'Yomi: はた