Frequency rank: 14,779. – 14,831.
- standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
This refers to a position where someone or something is standing straight with little to no movement, often indicating surprise or confusion.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ぼうだち棒立ちになるto stand bolt uprightぼうだち棒立ちのしせい姿勢upright postureぼうだち棒立ちでまつ待つto wait standing stillおどろいて驚いてぼうだち棒立ちするto stand rooted to the spot in surpriseもり森のなか中でぼうだち棒立ちするto stand still in the forestなん何もできずにぼうだち棒立ちstanding still without being able to do anythingきんちょう緊張してぼうだち棒立ちになるto tense up and stand rigidかれ彼はぼうだち棒立ちのままうごかなかった動かなかったHe didn't move, standing there stiffly.