ステージsuteeji

1. nounstage (platform)
   ジョンはステージの上うえで「イマジン」を歌うたった。↗

   John sang "Imagine" on the stage.
2. nounperformance; show
3. nounstage (phase); part
   REM睡眠すいみん中ちゅうの脳波のうはは起おきている時ときと同おなじ脳波のうはであり、夢ゆめを見みるステージです。↗

   The brain waves during REM sleep are the same as when awake, and it's the stage when you have dreams.
4. noun, video gamesstage; level

• Synonym舞台ぶたいNeutralA theatre stage, also figuratively an arena of activity, as in 「活躍の舞台」; 「ステージ」 is mostly the platform at concerts or events, and can also mean a phase.
• Antonym客席きゃくせきNeutralThe seating for the audience; in a theatre it stands opposite 「ステージ」 as the on-stage/off-stage counterpart.

Use 「ステージ」 for the platform at a concert or event, and for a phase; use 「舞台」 for a theatre stage or, figuratively, an arena of activity like 「活躍の舞台」. 「客席」 is the audience seating opposite the stage.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 舞台ぶたい、演壇えんだん。
2. 演劇えんげき、芝居しばい。
3. 段階だんかい、程度ていど。
4. 映画えいがの撮影さつえい用よう建物たてもの。
5. 顕微鏡けんびきょうの、観察かんさつしたいものをおくところ。