“Wait” in Japanese
Short answer
Wait in Japanese is “ウェイト” (weeto). Full meaning: weight, body weight; importance, weight, emphasis, priority; wait (state).
Other ways to say “Wait” in Japanese
何々
naninani what; so-and-so, such and such, something (or other); what?, wait, hang on
待った
matta false start of a bout; backsies (called when taking back a move in a game); wait!, hold up!
ウエイト
ueeto weight, body weight; importance, weight, emphasis, priority; wait (state)
ウェイド
weedo weight, body weight; importance, weight, emphasis, priority; wait (state)
何〻
naninani what; so-and-so, such and such, something (or other); what?, wait, hang on
何何
naninani what; so-and-so, such and such, something (or other); what?, wait, hang on
なになに
naninani what; so-and-so, such and such, something (or other); what?, wait, hang on
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