台

Meanings

1. stand; rest; base; pedestal; platform; table; holder; support; rack
2. setting (of a gem); mounting
3. stock (in grafting)
4. counter for machines and vehicles
5. level (e.g. price level); mark; range; decade (of one's life)

Part of speech: noun, noun (suffix), counter, suffix

Kanji

• 台

  Meanings

  pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles

  On reading

  ダイ、タイ

  Kun reading

  うてな、われ、つかさ

  Strokes

  5

Example sentences

• この台の上に花瓶を置いてはいけません。

  Please don't place a vase on this stand.

  Tatoeba #220674 · CC BY 2.0 FR

• ２台のオートバイを比較するべきだ。

  You should compare the two motorcycles.

  Tatoeba #235429 · CC BY 2.0 FR