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立 — 5 strokes / Radical「立」

道
10Elementary year 1 / 5 strokes / Radical「立」
On
リツりつ · ritsu
Kun
た(つ)ta(tsu)
Meaning
stand

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A person standing on the ground.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onリツりつritsu立案りつあん起立きりつ独立どくりつ
Onリュウりゅうryū建立こんりゅう
Kunたつtatsu立つたつ立場たちば夕立ゆうだち

Compare: 建つ

Kunたてるtateru立てるたてる立て札たてふだ

Compare: 建てる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 立つたつ

    to stand

  • 起立きりつ

    stand up

More words with this kanji

  • 組み立てくみたて
  • 公立こうりつ
  • 巣立ちすだち
  • 独立どくりつ
  • 逆立ちさかだち
  • 私立しりつ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

せきから 立(た)ちます。

I stand up from my seat.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

起立立起get up竍a deca…竏a kilo…竓a mill…竕a deci…竚to sta…律law栗chestn…率rate葎creepi…慄shudde…
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Compound

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