登壇

とうだん

taking the podium, mounting the rostrum, going on stage to give a speech, etc.

演壇

えんだん

rostrum, platform

登壇者

とうだんしゃ

presenter (e.g. of a paper), speaker

楼に登る

ろうにのぼる

to go up a tower, to climb a tower

龍天に登る

りゅうてんにのぼる

rise of the dragon (bringing rain around the time of the spring equinox)

壇

だん

platform, podium, rostrum

演る

やる

to perform, to play, to act

教壇に立つ

きょうだんにたつ

to stand on a podium

演ずる

えんずる

to perform, to play

演じる

えんじる

to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)

俳壇

はいだん

the world of the haiku

画壇

がだん

artists' world, painting circles

戒壇

かいだん

ordination platform

劇壇

げきだん

the stage, the theatrical world

神壇

altar

仏壇

ぶつだん

Buddhist (household) altar

壇場

だんじょう

stage

祭壇

さいだん

altar

降壇

こうだん くだだん

leaving the platform