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How to Say ‘Everyone stood up.’ in Japanese

みんな立ち上がった。

minna tachiagatsu ta

[meen-nah tah-chee-ah-gaht ta]

💬 Usage Tip: A vivid sentence for a near-goal moment. Japanese often leaves out extra details, so this simple sentence can still feel very dramatic.

🇯🇵 In Japan: When a big chance happens, the whole room reacting at once is a familiar scene in homes, izakaya, and sports bars across Japan.

Phrase Breakdown

みんな

minna

[meen-nah]

everyone

Refers to the whole crowd reacting together.

Example

シュートの瞬間、みんな立ち上がった。

At the moment of the shot, everyone stood up.

立ち上がった

tachiagatsu ta

stood up; rose to one's feet

Past tense of 立ち上がる, meaning to stand up or get up from a seated position.

Example

席を立ち上がった。

I stood up from my seat.

Words in this phrase

立ち上がっ

tachiagatsu

[tah-chee-ah-gaht]

stood up

Describes a physical reaction of excitement or surprise during the match.

Example

観客は期待して立ち上がった。

The spectators stood up in anticipation.

ta

[ta]

past tense marker

Marks the reaction as a completed event.

Example

その場でみんな立ち上がった。

Right there, everyone stood up.

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