待ち遠しい
N1まちどおしい machidooshii
- looking forward to
い-adjective
Chinese meanings
盼望
Examples
- パーティーが待ち遠しくて仕方ない。I just can't wait for the party.我非常期待派对。
- 金曜日のパーティーが待ち遠しいよ。We can hardly wait for the party on Friday.我盼着星期五的派对。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('12610e01b7'); // 待ち遠しい
{
"id": "12610e01b7",
"word": "待ち遠しい",
"reading": "まちどおしい",
"romaji": "machidooshii",
"meanings": [
"looking forward to"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"adj-i"
],
"jmdict_id": 1410480,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "パーティーが待ち遠しくて仕方ない。",
"furigana": "パーティーが{待|ま}ち{遠|どお}しくて{仕方|しかた}ない。",
"en": "I just can't wait for the party.",
"tatoeba_id": 198527
},
{
"ja": "金曜日のパーティーが待ち遠しいよ。",
"furigana": "{金曜日|きんようび}のパーティーが{待|ま}ち{遠|どお}しいよ。",
"en": "We can hardly wait for the party on Friday.",
"tatoeba_id": 179622
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "2ac5def751243d609feffd008ce2fb4daed47fff273ea81ebfef786a4588aa18",
"meanings": [
"盼望"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "パーティーが待ち遠しくて仕方ない。",
"zh": "我非常期待派对。"
},
{
"ja": "金曜日のパーティーが待ち遠しいよ。",
"zh": "我盼着星期五的派对。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/12610e01b7",
"JMdict ent_seq 1410480; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "a3df75a6aa97d0c9789d1af63cd7afcacbd978cfb4c1df9efa30a677f86304b3"
}
}