Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to keep standing, to stand motionless.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
立ち尽くす たちつくす
 
 
 
 
立ちつくす たちつくす
 
 
立ち尽す たちつくす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
exhaust, use up, run out of
つ.きる ジン ことごと.く (7th, N1)
shaku, Japanese foot, measure
シャク セキ さし (6th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)