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JLPT N3 · Verb

立ち上がる (tachiagaru)

立ち上がる (たちあがる, tachiagaru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to stand up; to get up”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
たちあがる
Romaji
tachiagaru
Word class
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in る
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

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

Example sentences

突然若い女性が立ち上がった。
Suddenly, a young woman stood up.
Tatoeba #123292
多くの消費者は消費税反対に立ち上がった。
Many consumers rose up against the consumption tax.
Tatoeba #138362
どうしよう、コンピューターが立ち上がらない。
I can't start up my computer. What am I supposed to do?
Tatoeba #201403

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 立ち上がる

Godan verb (う-verb) ending in る. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary立ち上がるたちあがる tachiagaru
Polite (~masu)立ち上がりますたちあがります tachiagarimasu
Negative立ち上がらないたちあがらない tachiagaranai
Polite negative立ち上がりませんたちあがりません tachiagarimasen
Past立ち上がったたちあがった tachiagatta
Polite past立ち上がりましたたちあがりました tachiagarimashita
Negative past立ち上がらなかったたちあがらなかった tachiagaranakatta
Te-form立ち上がってたちあがって tachiagatte
Potential立ち上がれるたちあがれる tachiagareru
Passive立ち上がられるたちあがられる tachiagarareru
Causative立ち上がらせるたちあがらせる tachiagaraseru
Volitional立ち上がろうたちあがろう tachiagarou
Imperative立ち上がれたちあがれ tachiagare
Conditional (~ba)立ち上がればたちあがれば tachiagareba

Kanji in 立ち上がる

立
stand up, rise, set upリツ・リュウ・た.つ・-た.つ · 5 strokes
上
above, upジョウ・ショウ・うえ・-うえ · 3 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 立ち上がる.

立つたつto stand (up)立てるたてるto stand (something) up役に立つやくにたつto be helpful立場たちばposition独立どくりつindependence国立こくりつnational献立こんだてmenu私立しりつprivate (establishment)成立せいりつformation対立たいりつconfrontation夕立ゆうだち(sudden, heavy) shower (on a summer afternoon or evening)目立つめだつto be conspicuous組み立てるくみたてるto assemble立ち止まるたちどまるto stop (in one's tracks)

Source: JMdict entry 1551370 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.