控え (ひかえ)reserve; spare; backup
- reserve; spare; backupnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- note; memorandumnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- duplicate; copy; stub (of a ticket, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
- waiting one's turnnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 控え
Words that share its kanji
- 控えるひかえるto be temperate in; to refrain
- 控訴こうそappeal to a higher court; intermediate appeal
- 控除こうじょsubtraction; deduction (e.g. tax)
- 控室ひかえしつwaiting room; anteroom
- 差し控えるさしひかえるto be moderate in; to be temperate in
- 買い控えかいびかえrestrained buying
- 基礎控除きそこうじょbasic or standard deduction
- 手控えてびかえnote; memorandum
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