Translation and Meaning of: 階段 - kaidan
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 階段 (kaidan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kaidan
Kana: かいだん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: stairs
Meaning in English: stairs
Definition: In a building or facility, a structure located in the middle of a staircase that allows people to move between the upper and lower floors.
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Explanation and Etymology - (階段) kaidan
階段 is a Japanese word that means "staircase" in English. It is composed of the kanji 階 (kai) meaning "floor" and 段 (dan) meaning "step" or "stairs". The word 階段 is used to refer to any type of stairs, whether indoors or outdoors, wooden or concrete. The origin of the word 階段 dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when stairs were built in temples and palaces to connect different floors. Since then, the word has become part of the common Japanese vocabulary.How to Write in Japanese - (階段) kaidan
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Synonyms and Similar - (階段) kaidan
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階段; ステップ; 階段状; 階段状のもの; 階段状のものによって上がる; 階段状になる; 階段状にする; 階段状になったもの; 階段状になったものを上がる; 階段状になったものを下る; 階段状になったものを登る; 階段状になったものを降りる; 階段状になったものを昇る; 階段状になったものを下りる; 階段状になったものを上る; 階段状になっ
Words containing: 階段
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Words with the same pronunciation: かいだん kaidan
Example Sentences - (階段) kaidan
Below are some example sentences:
階段を上がってください。
Kaidan wo agatte kudasai
Walk up the stairs.
- 階段 - It means "ladder" in Japanese.
- を - It is an object particle in Japanese, indicating that "階段" is the object of the action.
- 上がって - It is the imperative form of the verb 上がる (agaru), which means "to go up".
- ください - It is a request expression in Japanese, which can be translated as "please."
私たちは階段を上がる。
Watashitachi wa kaidan wo agaru
We are going up the stairs.
We go upstairs.
- 私たちは - us in Japanese
- 階段を - "escada" in Japanese, followed by the particle "wo" indicating the direct object of the action
- 上がる - "subir" in Japanese, indicating the action being performed
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "stairs" é "(階段) kaidan". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
