To Stand
To Stand Up, To Rise
intransitive verb, godan verb
This word consists of kanji with hiragana attached. Because the hiragana ends with an う sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means "stand" so what is the verb version of that? It's to stand.
You have to remember the た portion of this word to learn the reading of it. Think of it this way:
You have to stand up in order to wave goodbye to someone. When you stand up, you also say ta ta (た)!
ソファから立つのが下手なんです。
I'm not very good at getting up off the sofa.
それでは、立って下さい。
Please stand up.
デスクワークばっかりだと立つのがしんどい。
It's hard to stand up when all you do is desk work.