待ち兼ねる · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 待ち兼ねる | 待ち兼ねない |
| Polite | 待ち兼ねます | 待ち兼ねません |
| Past polite | 待ち兼ねました | 待ち兼ねませんでした |
| Past | 待ち兼ねた | 待ち兼ねなかった |
| Te-form | 待ち兼ねて | 待ち兼ねないで |
| Desire | 待ち兼ねたい | 待ち兼ねたくない |
| Potential | 待ち兼ねられるalso 待ち兼ねれる | 待ち兼ねられないalso 待ち兼ねれない |
| Passive | 待ち兼ねられる | 待ち兼ねられない |
| Causative | 待ち兼ねさせる | 待ち兼ねさせない |
| Causative passive | 待ち兼ねさせられる | 待ち兼ねさせられない |
| Volitional | 待ち兼ねよう | |
| Polite volitional | 待ち兼ねましょう | |
| Imperative | 待ち兼ねろ | 待ち兼ねるな |
| Conditional | 待ち兼ねれば | 待ち兼ねなければ |
| Tara conditional | 待ち兼ねたら | 待ち兼ねなかったら |
ichidan verb, transitive verb
wait impatiently for; look forward to eagerly
Expresses strong anticipation or impatience while waiting for something or someone. Often used when the wait feels long.
I'm waiting impatiently for her reply.
The children were eagerly looking forward to summer vacation.
The children were waiting impatiently for their father to come home.
When the bell rang, he stood up as if he couldn't wait any longer.
Fans who had been eagerly awaiting the announcement gathered.