JMdict: 1647950
立ちんぼ 【たちんぼう】
- [n] being kept standing (without doing anything); remaining on one's feet
- [n] beggar; tramp
- [n] prostitute; streetwalker
- [n] tout (for a hostess bar)
- [n] street drug pusher
- [n] day laborer standing and waiting for a job
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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立 | Stand Up, Rise, Set Up, Erect | リツ, リュウ, リットル | た.つ, -た.つ, た.ち-, た.てる, -た.てる, た.て-, たて-, -た.て, -だ.て, -だ.てる |