Word Meaning 立て直す

たてなおす tatenaosu

立て直す is read as たてなおす (tatenaosu) and means to put back up.

Meaning

English

to put back up
to stand back up
to make again (a plan, policy, etc.)
to reformulate
to revise
to restore (to former strength)
to revive (e.g. the economy)
to reorganize

Reading

Kana

たてなおす

Romaji

tatenaosu

Writing Variants

立てなおす たてなおす tatenaosu
立直す たてなおす tatenaosu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 7141 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

立ち直る

たちなおる

to recover

立ち直り

たちなおり

recovery

立直

りーち

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

立直し

たてなおし

revamping

立て直る

たてなおる

to recover

立直をかける

りーちかける

to declare rīchi

陣を立て直す

じんをたてなおす

to redeploy troops

直立

ちょくりつ

rising perpendicularly

W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

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

立ち尽くす

たちつくす

to keep standing