What does kanji 台 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 台 is pedestal.

How is kanji 台 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 台 are うてな, われ, つかさ; the onyomi readings are ダイ, タイ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 台?

Kanji 台 is taught in Jōyō Grade 2.

What is the main radical of kanji 台?

The main radical for kanji 台 is 口.

What words use kanji 台?

Example words that use kanji 台 include 台所, 台, 台風, 台無し.

JōyōJLPT N4Kanken 9

台

Meaning

Kanji 台

pedestal

pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: うてなわれつかさ
Onyomi 音読み: ダイタイ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Variant: 坮 (Itaiji) , 㙵 (Itaiji) , 䑓 (Itaiji) , 㙜 (Itaiji) • Old form: 臺 • Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 2
JLPT: JLPT N4
Frequency: #262
Strokes: 5
Radical: 口
Components: 厶 • 口
Kanji Kentei: Level 9
Similar Kanji: -

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Showing 36 of 385 entries that include this kanji.

台所

だいどころ

financial situation

台

たい

Taiwan

台風

たいふう

typhoon

台無し

だいなし

spoiled

台詞

せりふ

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.)

台湾

たいわん

Taiwan

台頭

たいとう

rise (e.g. of a movement)

台本

だいほん

script

台帳

だいちょう

account book

台地

だいち

plateau

台車

だいしゃ

truck

台座

だいざ

pedestal

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花びんを台の上に置いた。

I put the vase on the stand.

この台は少し高すぎる。

This stand is a little too high.

テレビを小さな台に載せた。

I placed the television on a small stand.

受付の前に案内台があります。

There is an information stand in front of the reception desk.

この機械は一台しかありません。

There is only one machine.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 10 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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