Word Meaning 切り立つ

きりたつ kiritatsu

切り立つ is read as きりたつ (kiritatsu) and means to rise perpendicularly.

Meaning

English

to rise perpendicularly
to tower steeply

Reading

Kana

きりたつ

Romaji

kiritatsu

Writing Variants

きり立つ きりたつ kiritatsu
切りたつ きりたつ kiritatsu
切立つ きりたつ kiritatsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 21874 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

切り立った

きりたった

steep

切手

きって

stamp (postage)

切

きり

delivery date (of a futures contract)

切り

きり

delivery date (of a futures contract)

切る

きる

to criticize sharply

切り上げ

きりあげ

revaluation

切りがない

きりがない

endless

切らす

きらす

to be out of (e.g. breath)

切れ

きれ

agility

切ない

せつない

oppressive

切れる

きれる

to be able to do completely

切り下げ

きりさげ

devaluation (e.g. of currency)