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VocabJLPT N3

stand

NounSuffixCounter

Definitions

1. stand
2. rest
3. setting (of a gem)
4. stock (in grafting)

This word is a counter or suffix used for large objects or machines, such as vehicles, appliances, or platforms. It can also refer to a stand or base that something rests on, and appears in compound words related to platforms, stages, or equipment.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

There's always a cat sleeping on top of that stand.

Sentence 2

Please go ahead and place your things on this stand here.

Sentence 3

Please don't climb on the stand — it's dangerous!

Sentence 4

Why does this stand have so many scratches on it?

Sentence 5

My mom mentioned yesterday that she bought a new stand.