THE WORD · N4
立てる
holding something up
Verbe · Suffix · Group 2 verb
音をたてるな。
Don't make any noise.
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Parts of speech
Group 2 verb (ichidan) · Transitive · Suffix
The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.
Verb group: Group 2 (ichidan)
Verb usage: freight forwarder
Close or Related Words
Dictionary references: they are not necessarily synonyms.
- 騒ぎ立てる — making stories Source
Same reading, another word
- 建てる — build Word card → Source
English dictionary meanings
- to stand (something) up
- to put upright
- to set up
- to erect
- to raise
- to turn up
- to plant
- to thrust into
- to bury into
- to dig into
- to make (a noise)
- to let out
- to produce (a sound)
- to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
- to kick up
- to stir up
- to cause (waves, ripples, etc.)
- to send up (foam)
- to give off (steam)
- to make (plans)
- to formulate (an idea)
- to lay out
- to establish (a goal)
- to develop (a theory)
- to draw up
- to set
- to spread (a rumor)
- to circulate
- to put up (a candidate)
- to appoint as
- to make (someone; leader, king etc.)
- to have fulfill (a role)
- to found
- to establish (e.g. a firm)
- to make (a living)
- to sustain (one's lifestyle)
- to live off of
- to establish (oneself) as
- to make a reputation (for oneself)
- to open (a market, store, etc.)
- to start (sales)
- to do logically
- to lay out coherently
- to sharpen (e.g. a knife)
- to list (an item)
- to give
- to make (an entry) for
- to treat with respect
- to give (someone) their due
- to speak (a vow)
- to make (a wish, prayer, etc.)
- to declare
- to stir up (emotions)
- to work up
- to excite
- to intensify (a feeling)
- to lend one's ears (to someone)
- to listen attentively
- to save (someone's) face
- to make (someone) look good
- to avoid embarassing (someone)
- to prepare (a bath)
- to heat (water)
- to make (tea; esp. matcha)
- to perform (a tea ceremony)
- to shut (a sliding door or shutter)
- to close
- to grow out (a moustache)
- to divide by
- to send (a messenger)
- to make (a divination)
- to perform (a ritual)
- to do ... vigorously
- to do ... to the utmost
- to do ... remarkably