Word Meaning 突き立つ

つきたつ tsukitatsu

突き立つ is read as つきたつ (tsukitatsu) and means to pierce through.

Meaning

English

to pierce through
to stand (of something sharp or pointy)
to thrust (up)

Reading

Kana

つきたつ

Romaji

tsukitatsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 97721 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

突っ立つ

つったつ

to stand up abruptly

突立

とったつ

stand straight up

突立てる

つきたてる

to plant (in the ground)

突っ立てる

つったてる

to plant (in the ground)

突っ込む

つっこむ

to delve into (a matter)

突然

とつぜん

abrupt

突破

とっぱ

breaking through

突き当たる

つきあたる

to come to the end of (a street)

突っ込み

つっこみ

straight man (of a comedy duo)

突入

とつにゅう

plunging into (war, etc.)

突き当たり

つきあたり

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

突出

とっしゅつ

projection