フラグが立つ

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

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Literally "a flag rises", or in more idiomatic English, "a flag has been set". See English flag (computer science: true-or-false value, either recording the fact that a certain event has occurred or requesting that a certain optional action take place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ɡɯ̟ᵝ ɡa̠ ta̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Verb

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フラグ() (furagu ga tatsugodan (stem フラグが() (furagu ga tachi), past フラグが()った (furagu ga tatta))

  1. (gaming) the prerequisite conditions for an event are fulfilled; something will happen

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Chinese: 立flag

Further reading

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