1.
table; chart; list; schedule
A structured display of information organized in rows and columns, or a list or schedule. Common in academic, business, and everyday contexts.
Refers to organized displays of information — tables, charts, lists, and schedules. Extremely productive as a suffix in compound words. Note that this is a different word from 表 (surface, front side).
Compounds
- 時刻表 — timetable
- 一覧表 — list, catalog
- 成績表 — report card, grade sheet
- 料金表 — price list
- 年表 — chronological table, timeline
- 図表 — charts and tables
- 対照表 — comparison table
- 換算表 — conversion table
Common collocations
DIFFERENT READINGS OF 表:
- 表 — surface, front side, outside (different word)
- 表 — table, chart (this entry)
- Both readings are very common but have completely different meanings.