台頭
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 台頭
1
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power; gathering strength
Examples
ロシアはもう1つの超大国として台頭していた。
Russia had emerged as a second superpower.
Kanji in this Word
台
5 strokes
Frequency: 262
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
pedestal
a stand
counter for machines and vehicles
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダイ
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うてな
われ
つかさ
頭
16 strokes
Frequency: 433
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
head
counter for large animals
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
ズ
ト
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あたま
かしら
-がしら
かぶり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かみ
がみ
ちゃん
つむり
づ
擡
17 strokes
Meanings
lift
raise
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もた.げる
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