踏 み台 fumidai
fumidai
Noun
1. stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder
この踏台 を使 えばクローゼットの上 に手 が届 くよ。
kono fumidaio tsukaeba kurōzettono ueni tega todokuyo.
If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet.
Noun
2. stepping stone — figurative
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この踏台 を使 えばクローゼットの上 に手 が届 くよ。
kono fumidaio tsukaeba kurōzettono ueni tega todokuyo.
If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet.
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
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fumidaide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Stepping stool; On a stepping stool
Noun
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Noun
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fumidaijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a stepping stool.; It is not a platform.
Noun
#1000567
fumidaijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. Not a stepping stone.; Not someone to be used.
Noun
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Noun
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Noun
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Noun
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Common 6 items
Noun
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Noun
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fumidaijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a step stool.; Was not a platform.
Noun
#1301171
fumidaijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a step stool.; Wasn't a platform.
Noun
#1301171
fumidaideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a step stool.
Noun
#930896
fumidaidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a step stool.; Was not a footstool.
Noun
#1301171
Advanced 3 items
fumidaidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If [it] were a step stool; If [it] happened to be a step stool
Noun
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fumidaideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If [it] were a footstool; If [it] happened to be a footstool
Noun
#930896
fumidainara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when a stepping stool; If it's a stepping stool
Noun
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