Word Meaning 立ちすくむ

たちすくむ tachisukumu

立ちすくむ is read as たちすくむ (tachisukumu) and means to be petrified.

Meaning

English

  1. to be petrified
  2. to be unable to move
  3. to be paralyzed (with horror)
  4. to be stupefied (with amazement)

Reading

Kana

たちすくむ

Romaji

tachisukumu

Writing Variants

  • 立ち竦む たちすくむ tachisukumu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 70785 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

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立ち止まる

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立場

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position

立体

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立つ

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to be (the result of a division)

立ち話

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talking while standing

立ち上がる

たちあがる

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立ち会い

たちあい

trading session (at an exchange)

立春

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立ち上がり

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