by Tomoyuki Higuchi
How do you say “Wait for me.” in Japanese?
Today’s phrase is :
Wait for me.
待って。
matte
If you want to speak politely, you can say :
待ってください。
mattekudasai
- wait ＝ 待って matte
- for me ＝ わたしを watashio
We do not usually say “わたしを watashio” in everyday conversation.
わたしを 待って
wait for me