たち
Tachi
立ち (Tachi) is a Japanese noun meaning “departure, setting off, start, being used up”.
Meanings
- noundeparture; setting off; start
- nounbeing used up; being consumed; being burnt out
- nounpassage of time; lapse
- nounrehearsal
- nounleading male role
- nounrising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; faceoff
Examples
彼は役に立ちそうなものしか買わない。
He buys only what'll be useful for him.
これらの小道具は役に立ちそうにない。
These gadgets seem to be of no use.
それはどんな役にも立ちはしないだろう。
That will do us a fat lot of good.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).