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大台 (おおだい, oodai) Japanese meaning: major mark | Kotomora
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まん
円えん
の
大おお
台だい
を
突とっ
破ぱ
し
た
。
The Nikkei stock average broke through the 40,000-yen mark.
His annual income finally reached the 10-million-yen level.
Usage patterns 〈 数かず 〉 の 大おお 台だい に 乗の る to reach a round-number milestone
Sales finally hit the milestone of 10 billion yen.
大おお 台だい を 突とっ 破ぱ する to break through a major numerical threshold
The stock price broke through the 10,000-yen mark.
大おお 台だい を 割わ る to fall below a major numerical threshold
The yen exchange rate fell below the 110-yen mark.
大台おおだい に 達たっ する to reach a milestone figure
The number of members reached the milestone of 100,000.
Kanji 台 pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles Related words 節目 marks a turning point in a process or life stage, while 大台 specifically denotes a large round-number threshold, often in statistics or finance.
壁 is a general obstacle or barrier of any kind, whereas 大台 refers specifically to a psychologically significant round-number level.
Etymology Compound of 大 (large) and 台 (platform/level). The financial sense derives from the stock market practice of quoting prices in units of 100 yen.