Illustration: In a neighborhood meeting hall, a short elderly speaker stands on a broad, low wooden platform to address rows of seated residents. The platform's front face, elevated top, and two access steps are clearly visible beneath the speaker's shoes.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

壇だん

dan

platform, podium

Example sentences

賀茂社かもしゃについたところで、川辺かわべに壇だんがつくられ白羽しらはの矢やが立たっているのを見みる。
Upon arriving at Kamo Shrine, one sees a platform built by the river with a white-feathered arrow standing in it.
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司会者しかいしゃが壇だんに上あがって挨拶あいさつした。
The host stepped onto the platform and greeted everyone.
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式しきの前まえに壇だんの上うえに花はなを飾かざった。
We put flowers on the platform before the ceremony.
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Kanji in 壇

壇podium; stageOnダン・タン

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