Word Meaning 直立

ちょくりつ chokuritsu

直立 is read as ちょくりつ (chokuritsu) and means rising perpendicularly.

Meaning

English

rising perpendicularly
rising straight up
towering high
standing upright
standing straight
standing erect

Reading

Kana

ちょくりつ

Romaji

chokuritsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 17870 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

直立不動

ちょくりつふどう

standing at attention

直立猿人

ちょくりつえんじん

a pithecanthrope

立ち直る

たちなおる

to recover

立て直す

たてなおす

to put back up

立ち直り

たちなおり

recovery

立直

りーち

being one step away from victory, success, failure, etc.

ダブル立直

だぶるりーち

declaring that one is one tile away from winning on one's first discard and before any tiles have been called or kongs declared

立て直し

たてなおし

revamping

立て直る

たてなおる

to recover

陣を立て直す

じんをたてなおす

to redeploy troops

直感

ちょっかん

intuition

直後

ちょくご

immediately following