台【だい】
stand, rack, table, bench, podium, pedestal, platform, stage, support, holder, rack, counter for machines, incl. vehicles, setting (e.g. in jewellery), level (e.g. price level), range (e.g. after physical units), period (of time, e.g. a decade of one's life), elevated area, viewing platform, dish tray, meal, tall building, tower
舞台【ぶたい】
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.), (stage) performance, setting (of a story), scene, sphere (of activity), stage (e.g. political stage), scene, arena, world
台【うてな】
tower, stand, pedestal, calyx
台【たい】
Taiwan
台無し【だいなし】
spoiled, spoilt, ruined, wasted (chance, etc.), messed up, destroyed, (coming to) nothing
台風【たいふう】
typhoon, hurricane
大台【おおだい】
(major) mark, level, barrier, 100-yen unit (stock market)
土台【どだい】
foundation, base, basis, from the beginning, from the outset, by nature
台頭【たいとう】
rise (e.g. of a movement), emergence, rearing one's head, gaining prominence, coming to the fore, gaining power, gathering strength
舞台裏【ぶたいうら】
offstage, backstage, behind the scenes
天文台【てんもんだい】
astronomical observatory
荷台【にだい】
(truck) load-carrying tray, (bicycle) luggage carrier, roof rack
管区気象台【かんくきしょうだい】
district meteorological observatory
台帳【だいちょう】
account book, ledger, register
高台【たかだい】
high ground, elevation, hill
初舞台【はつぶたい】
debut, initial stage appearance
台地【だいち】
plateau, tableland, eminence
寝台【しんだい】
bed, couch
気象台【きしょうだい】
meteorological observatory
灯台【とうだい】
lighthouse, old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
