立て

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
立
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Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 立(た)てる (tateru).

Counter

立(た)て • (-tate) 

  1. (appended to numeral) successive defeats

Prefix

立(た)て • (tate-) 

  1. main, head, central

Suffix

立(た)て • (-tate) 

  1. (appended to continuative verbs) just (done)
    生(う)まれたての子猫(こねこ) ― umare-tate no koneko ― newborn kitten
    焼(や)き立(た)てのパン ― yaki-tate no pan ― fresh-baked bread
    搗(つ)き立(た)て餅(もち) ― tsuki-tate mochi ― fresh mochi

立(だ)て • (-date) 

  1. especially
  2. the number of horses on a carriage
  3. the number of oars on a boat
  4. the number of movies or plays in a program
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