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
- —霊台observatory for astronomy, cloud-watching, etc.; astronomical expert; place where the soul is located
- —窓台window-sill; window-ledge
- —台船barge; pontoon
- —台盤oblong stand for trays of food; weighing table
- —御台dining table; cooked rice
- —台屋caterer in a red-light district
- —釈台low table used by speakers, professional storytellers, etc.; lectern
- —台襟neckband (of a shirt)
- —演台desk for a speaker; lectern; rostrum; platform
- —錐台frustum (of a cone or pyramid)
- —王台queen cell (of a beehive); royal cell
- —丸台braiding stand with a circular top
- —台杉coppicing-like technique used with cedar trees
- —共台free stock (in grafting); compatible rootstock
- —台板bedplate; sole plate
- —駒台stand where captured shogi pieces are placed
- —球台spherical segment; segment of a sphere
- —楼台lofty building; tall building
- —台貫truck scale; weighbridge
- —台胴dado (part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice)