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爪先立つ (つまさきだつ) — to stand on tiptoes | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
爪先立つ

爪先立つ

爪つま先さき立だつ

to stand on tiptoes

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つま先立つ

つまさきだつ

Verb, Intransitive

1.

to stand on tiptoes

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Kanji that make up this word

つめ・つま-…(1)

claw・nail・talon

さき・ま.ず…(2)

before・ahead・previous・future・precedence

た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)

stand up・rise・set up・erect

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