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叩き台 【たたきだい】

  1. [n] chopping block
  2. [n] springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
叩 Strike, Beat, Kow Tow, Hit, Thrash, Criticize コウ たた.く, はた.く, すぎ
台 Pedestal, A Stand, Counter For Machines And Vehicles ダイ, タイ うてな, われ, つかさ