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待つ is an exact match with one form of the following word:
待つ
BOOST
Reading : まつ   
'tsu' godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
1. to wait  (this meaning is restricted to form 待つ)
2. to await; to look forward to; to anticipate
3. to depend on; to need  (usu. in negative form)
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 1 (among the 500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 167,447 which gives a rank of 193
待つ is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 17,000 (about 39,400,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N5 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 189 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 3324
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 18 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
テッド
なが
あいだ
かのじょ
彼女
ちました

Ted waited for her for a long time.
チョット
ってて

Be waiting a little.
あした
明日
でんわ
電話
ってる

Give me a ring tomorrow.
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まつ
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 22,000 (about 29,800,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 3457
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 18 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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俟つ
BOOST
Reading : まつ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 190,000 (about 340,000 results)
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タイ   ま to wait   
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step
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
to wait   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
private arrow
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ム   private
シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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