土壇場 (どたんば)last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
- last moment; eleventh hournoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo periodnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 土壇場
- 土Soil; Earth; GroundRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 壇Podium; Stage; RostrumRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 場Location; PlaceRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 土地とちplot of land; lot
- 領土りょうどdominion; territory
- 土つちearth; soil
- 土曜どようSaturday
- 国土こくどcountry; territory
- 土俵どひょう(wrestling) ring
- 土木どぼくengineering works; civil engineering
- 全土ぜんどwhole nation; whole land
- 壇だんplatform; podium
- 壇上だんじょうon a stage; on a platform
- 教壇きょうだん(teacher's) platform; podium
- 演壇えんだんrostrum; platform
- 祭壇さいだんaltar
- 仏壇ぶつだんBuddhist (household) altar
- 文壇ぶんだんliterary world; literary circles
- 俳壇はいだんthe world of the haiku
- 場所ばしょplace; location
- 工場こうじょうfactory; plant
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