Translation and Meaning of: 立つ - tatsu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 立つ (tatsu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: tatsu
Kana: たつ
Type: verb
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Translation / Meaning: to support; lift; be lifted; move up; be built
Meaning in English: to stand;to erect;to be erected;to rise;to be built
Definition: The vertical position of things.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (立つ) tatsu
立つ (tatsu) is a Japanese verb that means "standing" or "getting up". The word is composed of the Kanji 立, which means "standing" or "getting up", and つ, which is a verbal suffix that indicates the action of doing something. The etymology of the word dates back to the Nara period (710-794), when the Japanese language began to be written in Kanji. Since then, the word has been used in various contexts, from everyday situations to idiomatic expressions.How to Write in Japanese - (立つ) tatsu
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (立つ) tatsu:
Verbal conjugation of 立つ
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 立つ (tatsu)
- 立つ - Base dictionary form of the verb
- 立てる - Potential form
- 立てます - Polite form
- 立ちます - Honorific form
- 立てろ - Imperative form
Synonyms and Similar - (立つ) tatsu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
起立する; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち上がる; 立ち
Words containing: 立つ
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: やくだつ
Romaji: yakudatsu
Translation / Meaning:
be useful; to help; fulfill the objective.
Kana: めだつ
Romaji: medatsu
Translation / Meaning:
be conspicuous; stand out
Kana: なりたつ
Romaji: naritatsu
Translation / Meaning:
conclude; consist; be practical (feasible feasible logical)
Words with the same pronunciation: たつ tatsu
Example Sentences - (立つ) tatsu
Below are some example sentences:
頼みは人の上に立つ。
Tanomi wa hito no ue ni tatsu
A request is above a person.
The order is in one person.
- 頼み (tanomi) - request, request
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 人 (hito) - person
- の (no) - possessive particle
- 上 (ue) - above, superior
- に (ni) - target particle
- 立つ (tatsu) - stand, be in an upright position
頂上に立つ喜びは何物にも代えがたい。
Choujou ni tatsu yorokobi wa nanimo ni mo kaegatai
The joy of staying on top is irreplaceable.
- 頂上に立つ - means "to be at the top" or "to reach the top".
- 喜び - means "joy" or "happiness".
- 何物にも - means "nothing" or "no other".
- 代えがたい - means "priceless" or "incomparable".
彼女の派手な服装が目立つ。
Kanojo no hadena fukusō ga medatsu
Their flashy clothes stand out.
- 彼女 (kanojo) - she
- の (no) - possession particle
- 派手 (hade) - extravagant, flashy
- な (na) - adjectival particle
- 服装 (fukusou) - clothing, clothes
- が (ga) - subject particle
- 目立つ (medatsu) - highlight, draw attention
真ん中に立っている人が見えますか？
Mannaka ni tatte iru hito ga miemasu ka?
Can you see the person standing in the middle?
Can you see someone standing in the middle?
- 真ん中に - indicates the position in the center
- 立っている - verb meaning "to stand"
- 人 - noun meaning "person"
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 見えますか - verb that means "to see" in the sense of "to be visible", conjugated in the interrogative form
- ? - punctuation mark indicating a question
灯台は海岸に立っています。
Toudai wa kaigan ni tatte imasu
The lighthouse is standing on the shore.
The lighthouse is on the coast.
- 灯台 - Tower of light
- は - topic particle
- 海岸 - coast
- に - location particle
- 立っています - is standing
役に立つ情報を探しています。
Yaku ni tatsu jōhō o sagashite imasu
I'm looking for useful information.
I'm looking for useful information.
- 役に立つ - useful
- 情報 - information
- を - direct object particle
- 探しています - looking for
垂直に立ってください。
Chūjiku ni tatte kudasai
Please stand upright.
Remain vertically.
- 垂直 (suichoku) - vertical
- に (ni) - Article indicando direção ou localização Translation: Article indicating direction or location
- 立って (tatte) - stand
- ください (kudasai) - por favor
この服は目立つ色だ。
Kono fuku wa medatsu iro da
This clothes have a color that stands out.
These clothes are visible colors.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 服 - noun meaning "clothes"
- は - topic particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 目立つ - verb meaning "to attract attention" or "to be notable"
- 色 - noun meaning "color"
- だ - auxiliary verb that indicates the present affirmative form of informal language
スタートラインに立つ。
Sutāto rain ni tatsu
I'm in the starting line.
Stay in the starting line.
- スタートライン - Japanese word meaning "starting line"
- に - particle in Japanese that indicates the location of something, in this case, "na"
- 立つ - Japanese verb meaning "to stand"
- . - period, indicating the end of the sentence
トップに立つ人は責任が大きいです。
Toppu ni tatsu hito wa sekinin ga ookii desu
The person at the top is responsible.
- トップに立つ人 - person at the top
- は - topic particle
- 責任 - responsibility
- が - subject particle
- 大きい - great
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "to support; lift; be lifted; move up; be built" é "(立つ) tatsu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
