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立ち振る舞う (たちふるまう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

立たち振ふる舞まう

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ち

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Meanings

1

godan verb (-u)

act; behave; conduct oneself

Describes a person's manner of acting or carrying themselves, often in social situations.

彼かれはいつも堂どう々どうと立たち振ふる舞まう。
He always carries himself with confidence.
パーティーでは上

じょう

品ひん

に

立た

ち

振ふ

る

舞ま

っ

て

ください

。

Please behave elegantly at the party.

Written forms

立たち振ふる舞まう
Standard kanji spelling.
立たち振ふる舞まう
Variant spelling with 振舞う instead of 振る舞う.

Kanji

立stand up, rise, set up
振shake, wave, wag
舞dance, flit, circle

Similar words

振ふる舞まう
振る舞う also means 'to behave' or 'to treat someone to something', but 立ち振る舞う emphasizes physical deportment and social conduct more strongly.

Etymology

Compound of 立ち (tachi, continuative form of 立つ 'to stand') and 振る舞う (furumau, 'to behave'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination suggests 'standing and behaving' as a unified concept of deportment.