返信待ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term
返	信	待
へん Grade: 3	しん Grade: 4	ま Grade: 3
on'yomi		kun'yomi

Etymology

From 返信(へんしん) (henshin) + 待(ま)ち (machi, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 待(ま)つ (matsu).”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hẽ̞ɰ̃ɕĩmːa̠t͡ɕi]

Noun

返(へん)信(しん)待(ま)ち • (henshin-machi) 

1. (social media) waiting for a reply