桧舞台 ひのきぶたい Also written ヒノキぶたい, 檜舞台, ひのき舞台, ヒノキ舞台 Meanings Noun stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.) the limelight; the big stage; the big time Kanji 桧 Japanese cypress. Read as ひのき. 舞 dance 台 platform. Read as タイ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists