Word Meaning 立場

たちば tachiba

立場 is read as たちば (tachiba) and means position.

Meaning

English

  1. position
  2. situation
  3. viewpoint
  4. standpoint
  5. point of view

Reading

Kana

たちば

Romaji

tachiba

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Related Words 環境,境遇,身の上,シチュエーション,情態,状況,身分,地位 Rank 2300 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

国立劇場

こくりつげきじょう

national theater

満場総立ち

まんじょうそうだち

standing ovation

立ち止まる

たちどまる

to stop (in one's tracks)

立体

りったい

multi-storey car park

立つ

たつ

to be (the result of a division)

立ち話

たちばなし

talking while standing

立ち上がる

たちあがる

to make the initial charge

立ち会い

たちあい

trading session (at an exchange)

立春

りっしゅん

first day of spring (according to the traditional lunisolar calendar, approx. February 4)

立ち上がり

たちあがり

how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

Example Sentences

10

Please understand my position.

I am now in a delicate position.

Know your place.

What would you do if you were in my place?

I find myself in a rather delicate situation.

I'm not in a position to stop it.

What would you do if you were in my place?

I'm not in a position to answer.

I understand your position perfectly.

Your situation is analogous to mine.