Word Meaning 舞台

ぶたい butai

舞台 is read as ぶたい (butai) and means setting (of a story).

Meaning

English

setting (of a story)
scene
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.)
(stage) performance
sphere (of activity)
stage (e.g. political stage)
arena
world

Reading

Kana

ぶたい

Romaji

butai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Related Words 演出,劇場,オペラ,舞踏,演劇,劇,装置,照明 Rank 3736 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

舞台生活

ぶたいせいかつ

stage career

舞台人

ぶたいじん

stage performer

舞台化

ぶたいか

adopting (novel, etc.) for the theatre (theater)

舞台開き

ぶたいびらき

formal opening of a new theater (theatre)

舞台に立つ

ぶたいにたつ

to appear on the stage

舞台女優

ぶたいじょゆう

stage actress

舞台係り

ぶたいがかり

stagehand

舞台美術

ぶたいびじゅつ

scenography

舞台道具

ぶたいどうぐ

set piece

舞台負け

ぶたいまけ

stage fright

舞台背景

ぶたいはいけい

stage scenery

舞台に掛ける

ぶたいにかける

to put on stage

Example Sentences

彼女は舞台で美しく舞った。

かのじょはぶたいでうつくしくまった。

She danced beautifully on stage.