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Japanese symbol for “stands”

Romaji: sutando
stands; bleachers

In Japanese, stands is (sutando).

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Meanings

  1. n stands; bleachers
  2. n stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter)
  3. n stand (e.g. inkstand)
  4. n desk lamp; floor lamp; standard lamp
  5. n station (e.g. gas station)

Other Japanese words for “stands”

WordReadingMeaning
さじき sajikistands (seating for spectators)
かんきゃくせき kankyakusekiaudience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.