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 animation, origin, compounds and an example in 60 seconds.
Stroke order
Origin
A person standing on the ground.
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
- 立つたつ
to stand
- 起立きりつ
stand up
- 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
せきから 立ちます。
I stand up from my seat.
Idioms with this kanji
Nearby characters
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)