待合
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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待 | 合 |
ま(ち) Grade: 3 | あ(い) Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi |
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- IPA(key): [ma̠t͡ɕia̠i]
Noun
待合 (hiragana まちあい, rōmaji machiai)
- rendezvous; meeting; assignation
- area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony
- waiting room
- meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.