η«‹

JLPT N4

Stand

Readings

On’yomi: γƒͺツ, γƒͺγƒ₯ウ (ritsu, ryΕ«)
Kun’yomi: た(぀), た(てる) (ta(tsu), ta(teru))
た(぀) – to stand, to rise た(てる) – to erect, to set up

Vocabulary

立぀
た぀
to stand
ε›½η«‹
γ“γγ‚Šγ€
national
私立
γ—γ‚Šγ€
private
ζˆη«‹
γ›γ„γ‚Šγ€
establishment
η«‹ε ΄
たけば
position

Example Sentences

ここに立ってください。
ここ に たって ください。
Please stand here.
国立倧学です。
γ“γγ‚Šγ€ γ γ„γŒγ です。
It is a national university.

Cultural Note

πŸ›οΈ η«‹ (stand / establish) reflects Japanese cultural values:
1. Stability & Respect:
o Standing properly (立぀) reflects manners and discipline, especially in formal settings.
2. Independence & Initiative:
o Concepts like 独立 emphasize self-reliance and initiative, culturally important in personal and professional life.
3. Founding & Establishment:
o Words like ζˆη«‹ highlight the value of forming agreements, foundations, or structures thoughtfully.