踏み台

踏台

Reading

Kana: ふみだい
Romaji: fumidai
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder

2

(figurative) stepping stone

Kanji

Readings: トウ、 ふ.む、 ふ.まえる
Meanings: step, trample, carry through, appraise, evade payment
Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 うてな、 われ、 つかさ
Meanings: pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles