How to say stand in Japanese

JLPTN3

台^★【だいdai】

noun / suffix noun:

stand; rack; table; bench; podium; pedestal; platform; stage
support; holder; rack

counter:

counter for machines, incl. vehicles

noun:

setting (e.g. in jewellery)

noun / suffix noun / counter:

level (e.g. price level); range (e.g. after physical units); period (of time, e.g. a decade of one's life) ➜ 代【だい】・代【だい】

noun:

elevated area
viewing platform
dish tray ➜ 台盤
meal - archaism
tall building; tower - archaism ➜ 高殿

Example Sentences

そこsoko にni一日nichi 中chuu ただtada 立っta てte いるiru つもりtsumori かいkai？: Are you just going to stand there all day?
机tsukue のno 上ue にni 寝かせてnekasete 置くoku とto 転がってkorogatte 落ちるochiru ことがあるkotogaaru のでnode、試験管立てshikenkandate にni 立ててtatete おくoku。: If you leave them lying on the desk they may roll off, so stand them in the test-tube rack.
またmata 盛大にseidaini すっ転んだsukkoronda なna・・・おいoi、大丈夫daijoubu かkaソフィ？SOFYI?立てるtateru かka。: That was another impressive fall-flat-on-your-face ... Hey, you alright, Sophie? Can you stand?
被告人hikokujin がga 審理shinri 中chuu にni 保安係りhoankakari のno ピストルPISUTORU をwo 掴みtsukami 判事hanji をwo 撃ったutta。: The defendant was about to stand trial when he grabbed the deputy's gun and shot the judge.
台座daiza にni 心棒shinbou をwo 立ててtatete、各kaku パーツPAATSU をwo ずらしzurashi ながらnagara 重ねてkasanete いきますikimasu。: You stand the axis on the base and then proceed to stack up each part, staggering their position.

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