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What does 立ち消え (たちぎえ, tachigie) mean?

立ち消え (たちぎえ, tachigie) means going out (before burning completely); dying out.

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Readingたちぎえ
Romajitachigie
Part of speechnoun
たちぎえ
tachigie

going out (before burning completely); dying out

  1. 1noun going out (before burning completely); dying out
  2. 2noun fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing

Also written: 立消え

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