立

Stand Up

WaniKani level 2 JLPT N4 Joyo grade 1Top 500 · #585 strokes

Meanings

Stand Up, Rise, Set Up, Erect

On'yomi

りつ、りゅう、りっとる

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

た.つ、 -た.つ、た.ち-、た.てる、 -た.てる、た.て-、たて-、 -た.て、 -だ.て、 -だ.てる

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

立 is written in 5 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

立 (Stand Up) is taught on WaniKani at level 2 and appears in the JLPT N4 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 1 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #58 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 5 strokes.

Other kanji at WaniKani level 2

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Words using 立

王立おうりつroyal (institution)確立かくりつestablishment 顔立ちかおだちlooks 起立きりつstanding up 逆立ちさかだちhandstand 共立きょうりつjoint 建立こんりゅう(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.)献立こんだてmenu 県立けんりつprefectural 孤立こりつisolation 公立こうりつpublic (institution)国立こくりつnational 際立つきわだつto be prominent 仕立てしたてtailoring 仕立てるしたてるto tailor 市立しりつmunicipal

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