立つ【たつ】
Frequency rank: 376.
- to stand; to rise; to stand uponly applies to 立つ
- to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position)only applies to 立つ
- to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)usu. 発つ
Godan verb with 'tsu' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to stand; to rise; to stand up
- to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position)
- to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
This meaning refers to the physical act of getting into an upright position or maintaining a vertical posture.
This usage conveys encountering a situation, often challenging or unexpected, where one has to deal with certain circumstances.
This meaning indicates the action of leaving or setting off from a specific location, often used in the context of travel.
Generated collocations (experimental)
たちあがる立ち上がるto stand upたっている立っているto be standingたつ立つことができるto be able to standたった立ったままstanding (up)たちつくす立ち尽くすto remain standingたつ立ついち位置standing positionたちむかう立ち向かうto confrontたつ立つじかん時間time to standたちよる立ち寄るto stop byたちさる立ち去るto leave (standing)たつ立つときwhen standingたちみ立ち見standing room (in a performance)たちばをとる立場を取るto take a position (in a discussion)いっしょに一緒にたつ立つto stand togetherはやく早くたつ立つto rise earlyひこうき飛行機がたつ立つthe plane departs
Example sentences
924 results
How long does it take to get reasonably skilled?
I'm afraid of discord arising with my husband so I'm turning a blind eye to his mistress.
Oh my, leaving the table in the middle of a meal is bad manners, you know.
"Probably just a stupid urban legend" "But they do say 'there's no smoke without fire', don't they?"
The chicken feed I get for a salary is good for nothing.
There was a time, one evening, when I stood on top of that hill.
"You don't get on well with your father?" "..." "Sorry, that was none of my business."
I switch on my laptop, start up the browser, and type in the address I've already learnt by heart.
They contacted the station staff but the man had left the area and gone out through the ticket barrier.
After dark clouds, you get periods of refreshing clear weather.
The other day when I stopped by at a friend's house, it wasn't my friend that came out of the front door, but her husband.
As if fleeing, he left the vegetable aisle to go to the meat corner.
Such things as the textbook controversy, lack of recognition of historical events, and the prime minister's worshipping at the Yasukuni Shrine have caused discord with China.
As I glanced at the street there was somebody looking down at me in the middle of those walking past each other.