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
- —飯台(Japanese-style) dining table
- —見台bookrest; bookholder
- —盤台oval tub or tray used in fish shops
- —式台step in a Japanese entranceway
- —船台building berth (for ships); stocks; slipway
- —砲台(gun) battery; fort
- —露台balcony
- —蓮台lotus-shaped pedestal for images of the Buddha; river palanquin; river litter (vehicle)
- —橋台bridge abutment
- —雲台(camera) platform
- —台辞words; one's lines
- —御台wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman
- —瑶台fairyland; beautiful building ornamented with gems
- —花台stand for flower vase
- —海台plateau
- —中台exact center of the Garbhadhatu mandala; platform upon which the fire is lit in a stone lantern
- —箸台chopstick rest
- —帳台curtained sleeping platform in shinden-style residences (used by people of high rank)
- —台子large utensil stand (tea ceremony)
- —足台footrest; foot stool