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    3. 立てる

    立てる

    立たて​る​

    to stand up

    N4KMT6CoreDaily LifeKanji Vocab7 strokes

    たてる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to stand up, to put up, to set up, to erect, to raise
    2.
    to thrust into, to bury into, to dig into
    3.
    to make (a noise), to start (a rumour), to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.), to cause
    4.
    to make, to establish, to set up, to develop, to formulate
    5.
    to put up (a political candidate), to make (one's leader)
    6.
    to treat with respect, to give (someone) their due, to make (someone) look good, to avoid embarrassing (someone)
    7.
    to sharpen, to make clear
    8.
    to shut, to close
    9.
    to make tea (matcha), to perform the tea ceremony
    10.
    to divide by

    Suffix, Verb

    11.
    to do ... vigorously

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    傘かさを立たてて乾かわかした。

    I stood the umbrella up to dry it.

    KMT4Daily Life
    明あ日すの計けい画かくを立たてましょう。

    Let's make a plan for tomorrow.

    KMT6Daily Life
    彼かの女じょは毎まい朝あさ、丁てい寧ねいに抹まっ茶ちゃを立たてる。

    She carefully prepares matcha every morning.

    KMT6Daily LifeFood & Dining
    キャンプでテントを立たてるのに時じ間かんがかかった。

    It took time to set up the tent at the camp.

    KMT6Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    彼かれは新あたらしい理り論ろんを立たて、その分ぶん野やで名なを立たてた。

    He established a new theory and made a name for himself in that field.

    KMT7Science & MathEducation

    Characters that make up this word

    立
    た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)
    stand up・rise・set up・erect
    Kanji
    て
    te
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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