部
Components

立 means 'stand'

Animation / stroke order not available.
CHALLENGE
BUILD
DRAW
MATCH
KEYWORDS
Strokes : 5    Radical number: 117    Frequency: 45   JLPT: N4    Usefulness: 2    Study set: 2-2    Grade: 1   Intermediate lesson: 6    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 300 words   Used in 1020 words   Used in 2175 names   Component in 359 kanji (65 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   リツ   リュウ
Kun
   たつ to stand   たてる to build
Additional readings
On    リットル
Kun    たち-   たて-   たて-   -たて   -だて   -だてる
Name    たち   たっ   たつ   だて   つい
Variants
⽴  
Notes
Learn to distinguish the on-duty radical in kanji such as 章 (chapter) and 競 (compete) from similar-looking radicals.
Components
⿱  亠 lid  䒑 (艸) grass  
Explore these components visually on The Kanji Map ⇗
Mastery
LOG IN to view kanji mastery data
Flashcards
LOG IN to view your flashcards
Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 立 is used 48 times, read 4 ways (with 4 variations).
Across all words in Japanese, 立 is used 982 times, read 5 ways (with 7 variations).
Showing:
リツ : 251 words FIND ALL
せ い り つ 0
noun
1. coming into existence; arrangements; establishment; conclusion; completion
2. to come into existence; to be true; to hold (i.e. hold true)
(click the word for examples and links)
リツ (read as りっ) : 103 words FIND ALL
り っ ぱ 0 り っ ぱ 3
1. splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
2. praiseworthy; creditable; worthy
(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings, examples and links)
リュウ : 9 words FIND ALL
こ ん り ゅ う 0
(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection
(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
たつ : 380 words FIND ALL
た つ 1
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to stand; to rise; to stand up  (this meaning is restricted to form 立つ, たつ)
2. to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position)  (this meaning is restricted to form 立つ, たつ)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 2 forms, examples and links)
たつ (read as だ) : 134 words FIND ALL
め だ つ 2
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be conspicuous; to stand out
(click the word for examples and links)
たてる (read as たて) : 34 words FIND ALL
つ み た て き ん 0
noun
reserve (fund); deposit
(click the word for examples and links)
たつ (read as たつ) : 6 words FIND ALL
き ゃ た つ 0
noun
stepladder; steps
(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
たて- (read as だて) : 4 words FIND ALL
こ ん だ て 0 こ ん だ て 4 こ ん だ て 3
noun
1. menu; bill of fare
2. program; programme; schedule
(click the word for examples and links)
たつ (read as たっ) : 1 word FIND ALL
た っ ぱ 0
Most common form: 建端
noun
1. height (of a building, etc.)  (architecture term)
2. height (of a person, thing, etc.)  (often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
だつ: 1 word. FIND ALL
う だ つ 0
noun
short pillar set on a beam to support a ridgepole  (see also: うだつが上がらない; often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
だち: 15 words. FIND ALL
こ だ ち 1
noun
grove of trees
(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
たち: 44 words. FIND ALL
た ち ば 3 た ち ば 1
noun
standpoint; position; situation
(click the word for examples and links)
An additional たち less common words include 立 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Quick links
QUICK SEARCH WORD SEARCH KANJI SEARCH COMPONENT SEARCH Find kanji that refer to 立
More information
Wiktionary ⇗ | Unicode.org ⇗ | Google Japan ⇗ | Hanziyuan etymology ⇗
Additional data
Henshall: 37 (originally: 73)  Joy o' Kanji : 73  Key to Kanji: 1062 

Cascading kanji view

立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
Problem with this kanji? Question or comment? Please CONTACT US.
Kanshudo is your AI Japanese tutor, and your constant companion on the road to mastery of the Japanese language. To get started learning Japanese, just follow the study recommendations on your Dashboard. You can use Quick search (accessible using the icon at the top of every page) to look up any Japanese word, kanji or grammar point, as well as to find anything on Kanshudo quickly. For an overview, take the tour.
Search results include information from a variety of sources, including Kanshudo (kanji mnemonics, kanji readings, kanji components, vocab and name frequency data, grammar points, examples), JMdict (vocabulary), Tatoeba (examples), Enamdict (names), KanjiVG (kanji animations and stroke order), and Joy o' Kanji (kanji and radical synopses). Translations provided by Google's Neural Machine Translation engine. For more information see credits.
×