# table: Japanese–English dictionary

Canonical URL: https://anaversity.com/dictionary/japanese-english/table
Language pair: Japanese and English
CEFR level: A1
Part of speech: noun
IPA: /ˈteɪbəl/
Katakana pronunciation: テーブル

## Meaning in English
A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs. You use it for eating, writing, or putting things on.
### 日本語の意味
平らな天板と脚を持つ家具です。食事をしたり、書いたり、物を置いたりするのに使います。

### Examples
- 本はテーブルの上にあります。
  - English: The book is on the table.
- 私たちは台所のテーブルで夕食を食べました。
  - English: We ate dinner at the kitchen table.
- 食事の後、テーブルを片付けてください。
  - English: Please clear the table after the meal.

## English equivalents
- table
## Japanese equivalents
- テーブル
- 机
- 卓
## Common patterns
- **set the table**: Put plates, glasses, and cutlery on the table for a meal Example: Can you help me set the table for dinner?
- **clear the table**: Remove dishes and items from the table Example: Please clear the table when everyone has finished eating.

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