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逆立つ

さかだつ

Readings

さかだつ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5t, vito stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

Kanji breakdown

N49 strokesGrade 5
N25 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

幽霊を見た時、私はとても恐くて頭髪がさかだった。

When I saw the ghost, I was so frightened that my hair stood on end.

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Context: 逆立つ (さかだつ)

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逆立つさかだつ

to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

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