突っ立つ

つったつ

Also written つっ立つ, 突立つ

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand (e.g. of a tree)
2. to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet
3. to stand (doing nothing); to stand around

Kanji

• 突 thrust. Read as つく.
• 立 stand. Read as たつ.

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