Meaning of 役に立つ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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役に立つJLPT 4
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Kana Readingやくにたつ
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Romajiyakunitatsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `tsu` ending
- Meaning
- to be helpful; to be useful
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Example Sentences
役に立つ, やくにたつ used in context
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The old man gave me a useful piece of advice.
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This guidebook might be of use to you on your trip.
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Some medicines will do you more harm than good.
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役に立つ面会の最も大切な条件は、医師と親がくつろいで、他人に邪魔されずに当事者だけで座ることのできる静かな部屋だ。
An essential condition for a helpful interview is a quiet room in which doctor and parents can sit comfortably and in private without being interrupted.
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Put aside all those which are useless.
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It is always useful to have savings to fall back on.
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Common conjugated forms
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Kanji found in this word
stand up, rise, set up, erect
On: リツ, リュウ, リットル
Kun: た.つ, -た.つ, た.ち-, た.てる, -た.てる, た.て-, たて-, -た.て, -だ.て, -だ.てる
5 strokes
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