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tachifusagaru
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··ふさ()··]
tachifusagaru
[たち()·ふさ()··]
tachifusagaru

English Meaning(s) for 立ちふさがる

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

Definition and Synonyms for 立ちふさがる

Intercept seize on its way
Synonyms: やめる, ストップ, 止む, 止める, 留める, 立ちふさがる
Blockade hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Synonyms: ブロック, ブロック, 塞く, 妨げる, 妨害, 完封, 封じる, 封じる, 封ずる, 封ずる, 封鎖, 差し支える, 差し障る, 抑える, 押さえつける, 拒む, 断つ, 断ち切る, 立ちはだかる, 立ちふさがる, 途切らす, 途切らせる, 遮る, 遮断, 邪魔, お邪魔, 邪魔立て, 阻む, 阻害, 阻止, 障る

Meanings for each kanji in 立ちふさがる

» stand up; rise; set up; erect

Categories 立ちふさがる is a member of

Take Hold Of take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
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Forestall keep from happening or arising
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 立ちふさがる

Conjugations for 立ちふさがる

masu stem
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tachifusagari
Negative stem
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tachifusagara
te-form
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tachifusagatte
Negative te-form
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tachifusagaranakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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tachifusagaranaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagaru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaranai
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaranakatta
Presumptive Form
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tachifusagarou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagarimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarimasen
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagarimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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tachifusagarimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagaritai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaritakunai
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagaritakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaritakunakatta
Adjective stem
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tachifusagarita
te-form
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tachifusagaritakute
Negative te-form
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tachifusagaritakunakute
Adverbial Form
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tachifusagaritaku
Provisional Form
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tachifusagaritakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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tachifusagaritakunakereba
Conditional Form
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tachifusagaritakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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tachifusagaritakunakattara
Objective Form
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tachifusagaritasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagare
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagarinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagareba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaranakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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tachifusagaranakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaranakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagattari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarenai
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarenakatta
masu-stem
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tachifusagare
te-form
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tachifusagarete
Negative te-form
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tachifusagarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagarareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagararenai
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagarareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagararenakatta
masu stem
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tachifusagarare
te-form
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tachifusagararete
Negative te-form
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tachifusagararenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagararemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagararemasen
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagararemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagararemasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagaraseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarasenai
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagaraseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarasenakatta
masu stem
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tachifusagarase
te-form
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tachifusagarasete
Negative te-form
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tachifusagarasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagarasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagarasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagarasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarasarenai
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagarasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarasarenakatta
masu stem
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tachifusagarasare
te-form
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tachifusagarasarete
Negative te-form
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tachifusagarasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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tachifusagarasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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tachifusagarasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
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tachifusagaran
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagaranu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tachifusagarazaru

Sample Sentences for 立ちふさがる

Great difficulties stand in the way of its achievement.
He tried to find out what he was up against.
Great difficulties stand in the way of its achievement.

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