大台乗(おおだいの)せ

おおだいのせ
noun
crossing a major milestone; reaching a round number
economics
1. crossing a major milestone; reaching a round number
surpassing a significant round-number threshold, typically used for stock prices, sales figures, ages, or other numerical milestones
株価(かぶか)が大台乗(おおだいの)せした。
The stock price crossed a major milestone.
売上(うりあげ)の大台乗(おおだいの)せを目指(めざ)している。
We're aiming to hit the next major sales milestone.
日経平均(にっけいへいきん)が四万円(よんまんえん)の大台乗(おおだいの)せを達成(たっせい)し、市場(しじょう)は活気(かっき)づいた。
The Nikkei average crossed the 40,000-yen milestone, energizing the market.

Combines 大台(おおだい) (major level, round-number threshold) and 乗(の)せ (placing on, putting onto). 大台(おおだい) originally refers to the high-value digit columns on an abacus. In modern usage, it means a significant round number (e.g., 10,000, 100,000, 1 million). Commonly used in financial news, sports statistics, and age milestones.

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