台
a stand, counter for machines and vehicles, pedestal
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
5 / 5
Information
Grade:2
Strokes:5
JLPT:4
Frequency:262
Vocabulary
タイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 台頭 | タイトウ | rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power; gathering strength |
| 台湾 | タイワン | Taiwan |
| 舞台 | ブタイ | stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; theatrical production; play; show; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity); stage (e.g. political stage); scene; arena; world |
| 台風 | タイフウ | typhoon; hurricane |
| 本舞台 | ホンブタイ | main stage; public place |
ダイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 気象台 | キショウダイ | meteorological observatory |
| 台車 | ダイシャ | platform truck; hand truck; trolley; dolly; cart; truck; bogie |
| 台地 | ダイチ | plateau; tableland; eminence |
| 台帳 | ダイチョウ | account book; ledger; register |
| 台本 | ダイホン | script; libretto; scenario |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 屋台 | やたい | cart (esp. a food cart); stall; stand; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; dancing platform; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building); foundation; house (esp. a small and miserable one) |
| 荷台 | にだい | (truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack |
| 高台 | たかだい | high ground; elevation; hill; plateau |
| 台 | だい | stand; rest; base; pedestal; platform; table; holder; support; rack; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level); mark; range; decade (of one's life); tall building (with a fine view); (observation) platform; plateau; heights |
| 台所 | だいどころ | kitchen; financial situation; finances |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
名
distinguished, name, noted, reputation
Grade 1JLPT 5
始
begin, commence
Grade 3JLPT 4
治
be at peace, calm down, conserve, cure, govt, heal, quell, reign, rule, subdue
Grade 4JLPT 3
占
divining, forecasting, fortune-telling, get, have, hold, occupy, take
Grade 8JLPT 2
石
stone
Grade 1JLPT 3
古
old
Grade 2JLPT 4
句
clause, counter for haiku, paragraph, passage, phrase, sentence
Grade 5JLPT 1
右
right
Grade 1JLPT 5
口
mouth
Grade 1JLPT 4
加
Canada, add, addition, include, increase, join
Grade 4JLPT 3