Vocabulary

What does 立ち上がる (たちあがる, tachiagaru) mean?

立ち上がる (たちあがる, tachiagaru) means to stand up; to rise up, to start up.

Quick facts
Readingたちあがる
Romajitachiagaru
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
たちあがる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontachiagaru

to stand up; to rise up, to start up

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to stand up; to get up; to rise (to one's feet)
  2. 2godan verb · intransitive to recover; to regain one's energy; to rise
  3. 3godan verb · intransitive to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to start (doing)
  4. 4godan verb · intransitive to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
  5. 5godan verb · intransitive to start up; to boot up

Example sentences

  • I wait a little while for the computer to start up.

  • I stood up immediately when my name was called.

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