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pedestal in Japanese

pedestal in Japanese is 台座 — pedestal means the base that supports a column, statue, vase, or similar object.

pedestal in Japanese

台座
noun
Pronounced: daiza
(architecture) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp.

What does "pedestal" mean?

  1. noun The base that supports a column, statue, vase, or similar object.
    "The marble statue stood on a stone pedestal in the courtyard."
  2. noun A position of great honor or admiration.
    "Fans put the singer on a pedestal after her first big hit."
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pedestal in a sentence

  • The marble statue stood on a stone pedestal in the courtyard.
  • Fans put the singer on a pedestal after her first big hit.

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What is "pedestal" in Japanese?

"pedestal" in Japanese is 台座. pedestal means: The base that supports a column, statue, vase, or similar object.

How do you pronounce 台座?

"pedestal" in Japanese is 台座, pronounced "daiza".

How do you use "pedestal" in a sentence?

Example: "The marble statue stood on a stone pedestal in the courtyard." In Japanese, "pedestal" is 台座.

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