舞台
ぶたい
butai
JLPT N3adjectiveVocabularyLevel 47 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
舞台 (ぶたい (butai)) means "Stage". It is a Japanese adjective. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Stage
Also : Scene · Setting
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Example Sentences
有名な俳優が舞台に立った。
ゆうめいなはいゆうがぶたいにたった。
A famous actor took the stage.
彼女の夢は舞台女優になることだ。
かのじょのゆめはぶたいじょゆうになることだ。
Her dream is to become a stage actress.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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