Word details

踏み台

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 踏み台.

Dictionary

Entry

踏み台踏台みだいNounFreq #15440
1

stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder

Examples
この踏台を使えばクローゼットの上に手が届くよ。
If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet.
2

stepping stone

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

step, trample, carry through, appraise, evade payment

15 strokesFrequency 723JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

ふ.むふ.まえる

pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles

5 strokesFrequency 262JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ダイタイ

Kun

うてなわれつかさ

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