Kanji1 / 5
台 kanji
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ダイタイ
Kun readings
うてなわれつかさ
Variant forms
坮臺Words with 台
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —さらし台pillory; stocks; gibbet
- —玉突き台billiard table; pool table
- —土台作りgroundwork; laying the foundation
- —石けん台soap dish; soap stand
- —焚き火台fire pit; outdoor brazier; bonfire stand
- —仙台大学Sendai University
- —パチンコ台pachinko machine
- —灯台下暗しit is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
- —飛び込み台diving board
- —平台型貨車flatcar
- —海洋気象台marine meteorological observatory
- —アイロン台ironing board
- —中台八葉院center of the Garbhadhatu mandala (containing Mahavairocana and eight Buddhas)
- —天下の台所The Nonpareil Kitchen (nickname for Osaka); The Kitchen of the Nation
- —特別展望台special viewing platform (even higher viewing platform)
- —電波天文台radio astronomy observatory
- —パノラマ台panoramic viewing platform
- —枝つき燭台candelabra; candelabrum; girandole
- —海中展望台undersea observatory
- —分散型台帳blockchain