Tonada

Japanese word

ちょっと

In your course · Chapter 1
Part of speech
adverb
Register
informal
Level
A1
Frequency
No. 203 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. a little; a moment
  2. a little
  3. a bit
  4. slightly
  5. just a minute
  6. for a moment
  7. briefly
  8. somewhat
  9. rather
  10. fairly
  11. pretty
  12. quite
  13. (not) easily
  14. (not) readily
  15. hey!
  16. come on
  17. excuse me
  18. thanks, but no
  19. not feasible
  20. not possible
  21. a little more than (a week, month, etc.)
  22. slightly more than

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Examples

  • ちょっとまってください

    Please wait a moment.

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Sources and licences

  • Tonada course content (words, example sentences and their translations).
  • JMdict/EDICT, Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group — CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence)

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