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Meaning of 台頭 in Japanese
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台頭, 擡頭
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Kana Readingたいとう
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Romajitaitō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- rise of; appearance of; raising one's head; coming to power; becoming famous; (being in the) forefront; prominence
- Example sentence
- 当時の新しい形の民主主義が台頭してきた。 In those days a new type of democracy was rising.
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Examples of 台頭, 擡頭, たいとう in a sentence
Kanji in this word
頭
JLPT 4
16 strokes
head, counter for large animals
On'Yomi: トウ, ズ, ト
Kun'Yomi: あたま, かしら, -がしら, かぶり
台
JLPT 4
5 strokes
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ
Kun'Yomi: うてな, われ, つかさ