Japanese

たちふるまう
Meaning: to behave; to conduct oneself; to act
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 立ち振舞う 立ち振舞わない
Polite 立ち振舞います 立ち振舞いません
Past 立ち振舞った 立ち振舞わなかった
Polite + Past 立ち振舞いました 立ち振舞いませんでした
Te-form 立ち振舞って 立ち振舞わなくて
Potential 立ち振舞える 立ち振舞えない
Passive 立ち振舞われる 立ち振舞われない
Causative 立ち振舞わせる 立ち振舞わせない
Causative + Passive 立ち振舞わされる 立ち振舞わされない
Imperative 立ち振舞え 立ち振舞うな

Example

彼女はどんな場面でも、非常に優雅に立ち振舞う。
She conducts herself very elegantly in any situation.

Usage Notes

Refers to one's manner of acting or behaving. Similar to '振る舞う' but often implies more formal or deliberate movement and presence.

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