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Verb Conjugation - Potential (Can)
Conjugating 待つ (matsu) in Potential (Can)
In Japanese, the verb 待つ (meaning "to to wait", JLPT N5) conjugates in the Potential (Can) form as 待てる (materu). Verb group: Group 1.
Context Example
少し待てる。
Sukoshi materu.
I can wait for a bit.
What is the Potential (Can) conjugation of 待つ (matsu)?
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