立ちすくむ【たちすくむ】
Frequency rank: 23,468. – 23,604.
- to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; intransitive verb
Generated: This phrase describes a state where a person is so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or respond. It is often used in dramatic or unexpected situations.