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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
reserve;spare;backup
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
note;memorandum
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun
duplicate;copy;stub (of a ticket, etc.);receipt
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
waiting one's turn
Other forms
扣え 【ひかえ】
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Ichidan verbtransitive verb
aguardar;abstenerse;contenerse
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Ichidan verbtransitive verb
to be temperate in;to refrain;to abstain;to hold back;to restrain oneself from excessive ...
あなたは喫煙をひかえるべきです。
You should refrain from smoking.
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Ichidan verbtransitive verb
to make notes;to jot down (e.g. phone number)
先生は生徒たちにそれらの単語をノートに控えておくよう指示した。
The teacher told the pupils to write those words down in their notebooks.
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Ichidan verbintransitive verb
to be in preparation for;to be in waiting for
彼女は入試を控えて神経質になっていた。
She was nervous before the entrance exam.
4
Ichidan verbintransitive verb
to be soon;to be in the offing
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Ichidan verbtransitive verb
to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
あの小売店のバックにはもっと大きな会社がひかえています。
The small retail outlet is only a front for a much larger entity.
Other forms
扣える 【ひかえる】 (rarely used kanji form)