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The kanji 立: meaning, readings and stroke order
立
- Meaning
- stand
- On reading
- リツ ritsu、リュウ* ryuu
- Kun reading
- た（つ） tatsu、た（てる） tateru
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 立 stand, erect
- Level
- Level 1 · grade 1
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- đứng (lập)
- Japanese
- たつ。
- Korean
- 서다 (립·입)
- Chinese
- 站
Readings, words and example sentences
リツ ritsu · on reading
起立
stand up (said in class)
先生が 「起立」と いいました。
The teacher said, "Stand up!"
リュウ ryuu · on reading · less common
建立
building (a temple)
この おてらの 建立は 千年 前です。
This temple was built a thousand years ago.
た（つ） tatsu · kun reading
立つ
to stand up
いすから しずかに 立ちます。
I quietly stand up from my chair.
た（てる） tateru · kun reading
立てる
to stand (something) up
にわに 木の ぼうを 立てます。
I stand a wooden stick up in the yard.
* marks a less common reading, usually learnt from junior high on.
Practise writing 立 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 立 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 1 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.