台
うてな
utena
JLPT N45 strokesKanjiLevel 17 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
台 is the kanji for "Pedestal". A common reading is うてな (utena). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Pedestal
Also : A Stand
Readings
kunうてな/ utenakunわれ/ warekunつかさ/ tsukasaonだい/ daionたい/ tai
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 台 represents 'PEDESTAL'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of pedestal.
Reading ·
On-reading: だい — remember this sound by associating it with pedestal. Kun-reading: うてな.
Example Sentences
台所で料理をしています。
だいどころでりょうりをしています。
I'm cooking in the kitchen.
台風が近づいています。
たいふうがちかづいています。
A typhoon is approaching.
Vocabulary using 台
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