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    3. 突っ立つ

    突っ立つ

    突つっ​立たつ​

    to stand up straight

    KMT10News #46+1Verb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab15 strokes

    つっ立つ突立つ

    つったつ

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to stand up straight, to stick up (e.g. of hair), to stand (e.g. of a tree)
    2.
    to stand up abruptly, to jump to one's feet
    3.
    to stand (doing nothing), to stand around

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    彼かれはそこに突つっ立たっていた。

    He was standing there.

    KMT10Daily Life
    驚おどろいて、彼かれはその場ばに突つっ立たって動うごけなかった。

    Surprised, he stood rooted to the spot and couldn't move.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    議ぎ論ろんの最さい中ちゅう、彼かれは突とつ然ぜん立たち上あがり、皆みんなの前まえで突つっ立たっていた。

    In the middle of the discussion, he suddenly stood up and just stood there in front of everyone.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    待まち合あわせ場ば所しょで、友ゆう人じんが突つっ立たって待まっていた。

    My friend was standing around waiting at the meeting spot.

    KMT10Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    寝ね癖ぐせで髪かみの毛けが何なん本ぼんか突つっ立たっている。

    A few strands of my hair are sticking up due to bed head.

    KMT10Daily LifeFashion & Beauty

    Characters that make up this word

    突
    つ.く…(2)
    stab・protruding・thrust・pierce・prick…(2)
    Kanji
    立
    た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)
    stand up・rise・set up・erect
    Kanji
    っ
    small tsu
    Kana
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
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