っぱなし

っ 放 し

Common word

  1. suffix

    leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.)
    after the -masu stem of a verb; indicates that something is left in an improper state
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 一日中立ちっぱなしだったのでくたくただ。
      I'm worn out, because I've been standing all day.

  2. suffix

    (doing) continuously, constantly, keep ...-ing
    after the -masu stem of a verb
    word usually written using kana alone