腕が立つ, うでがたつ

  • udegatatsu

Definition of 腕が立つ,うでがたつ

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `tsu' ending

  • to be talented
  • to be able

Related Kanji

腕 arm, ability, talent
立 stand up, rise, set up, erect

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Examples of 腕が立つ,うでがたつ in a Sentence

そこそこ腕が立つようになるにはどれくらいの時間がかかるものでしょうか？
How long does it take to get reasonably skilled?
あの腕の立つ若い棋士は、なかなか大胆だ。わざと、どこからも攻撃されやすいように、しかも陥落されやすいようにみせかけて、相手が最も予期しない時に王手を決める。
The talented young chess player is very bold. He deliberately lays himself open to attack, makes himself vulnerable and then checkmates his opponent when least expected.
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