たつせ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
立つ瀬

Etymology

From 立(た)つ (tatsu, “to stand”) + 瀬(せ) (se, “current”); "a current to stand in".

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たつせ [táꜜtsùsè] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ta̠t͡sɨse̞]

Noun

たつせ • (tatsu-se) ^{←たつせ (tatu-se)?}

1. ground in a situation

   立(た)つ瀬(せ)がない

   tatsuse ga nai

   having no ground (usual collocation)