Vocabulary

What does 舞台 (ぶたい, butai) mean?

舞台 (ぶたい, butai) means stage.

Quick facts
Readingぶたい
Romajibutai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ぶたい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbutai

stage

  1. 1noun stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.)
  2. 2noun stage performance; stage production; theatrical production
  3. 3noun setting (of a story); scene
  4. 4noun sphere (of activity); stage (e.g. political stage); scene

Example sentences

  • The setting of this story is Kyoto.

  • She stood on stage for the first time.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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