JLPT N5 Beginner
立つ
To stand up, be situated, depart, or be established.
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Other forms
立ちます polite form
立って te-form
立った plain past
発つ to depart
1 Verb (Intransitive)
To Stand / To Be Located
Indicates a vertical physical position or the action of rising from a seated or lying state.
Example
ドア の 前 に 誰か 立って います 。
Someone is standing in front of the door.
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2 Verb (Intransitive)
To Be Useful
Functions strictly within the set phrase 役に立つ (やくにたつ) to indicate utility or helpfulness.
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3 Verb (Intransitive)
To Be Established / To Be Formed
Describes the formation, validation, or emergence of abstract concepts like plans, logic, or rumors.
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4 Verb (Intransitive)
To Depart / To Leave
Signifies leaving a location to embark on a journey or travel to a specific destination.
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