立ちすくむ
tachisukumu
to be petrified, to be unable to move, to be paralyzed (with horror), to be stupefied (with amazement)
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  1. tachisukumu to be petrified, to be unable to move, to be paralyzed (with horror), to be stupefied (with amazement)
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Kanji Breakdown
Stand Up, Rise, Set Up, Erect
On: りつ,りゅう,りっとる Kun: た.つ,-た.つ,た.ち-,た.てる,-た.てる,た.て-,たて-,-た.て,-だ.て,-だ.てる
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How to Use This Word
U-verb (五段動詞)
Pattern
立ちすくむ (dict) → polite: -ます form → て-form → た-form

💡 Conjugate the final kana to the い-row before adding ます.

Example
よく立ちすくむことがあります。
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