also: だいぶたい
large stage; grand stage
Refers to a physically large or impressive stage, often in a theater or performance context.
彼は大舞台で堂々と演説した。
He gave a speech confidently on the grand stage.
the big stage; grand setting
Metaphorical use for a major opportunity, event, or arena where one's abilities are tested, such as a championship or important presentation.
ワールドカップは選手にとって最高の大舞台だ。
The World Cup is the ultimate big stage for players.
Standard kanji spelling; the reading おおぶたい is more common than だいぶたい.
Alternate reading; less common but still encountered.
Compound of 大 (large, great) and 舞台 (stage). The reading おおぶたい uses the native Japanese reading for 大, while だいぶたい uses the Sino-Japanese reading.