- to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raisealso written as 起てる
- to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into
- to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); to cause
- to make; to establish; to set up; to develop; to formulate
- to put up (a political candidate); to make (one's leader)
- to treat with respect; to give (someone) their due; to make (someone) look good; to avoid embarrassing (someone)
- to sharpen; to make clear
- to shut; to closesee also
- to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremonysee also
- to divide by
- to do ... vigorouslyafter the -masu stem of a verb
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
suffix; Ichidan verb
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raise
- to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into
- to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); to cause
- to make; to establish; to set up; to develop; to formulate
- to put up (a political candidate); to make (one's leader)
- to treat with respect; to give (someone) their due; to make (someone) look good; to avoid embarrassing (someone)
- to sharpen; to make clear
- to shut; to close
- to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony
- to divide by
- to do ... vigorously
This meaning is used when referring to physically raising something or establishing a structure or position.
This meaning involves inserting or embedding something into another object or substance.
This meaning refers to causing an occurrence or creating a disturbance, often in the context of sound or action.
This meaning involves creating or establishing something, particularly in a systematic or planned way.
This meaning is specifically used in a political context when nominating or selecting a leader or candidate.
This meaning emphasizes showing respect or ensuring someone's dignity is maintained in social contexts.
This meaning involves clarifying or enhancing something, particularly in a figurative sense, like ideas or tools.
This meaning is used when referring to closing or shutting a door, window, or any similar object.
This meaning is specific to the act of preparing traditional Japanese tea or performing the associated ceremonial practices.
This mathematical meaning refers to the operation of division in arithmetic.
This meaning indicates performing an action with energy or enthusiasm.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to stand someone's upto make a noiseto put up a signto raise a flagto set up a temporary houseto nominate a candidateto show respectto make tea (matcha)to formulate a planto state an opinionto establish a new standardto raise an issueto develop a visionto erect a wallto set up a roomto bring up this issue
Example sentences
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If you leave them lying on the desk they may roll off, so stand them in the test-tube rack.
That was another impressive fall-flat-on-your-face ... Hey, you alright, Sophie? Can you stand?
You stand the axis on the base and then proceed to stack up each part, staggering their position.
You worry about yourself. If you put your back out and can't stand we'll go home without you!