Word details

手柄を立てる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手柄を立てる.

Dictionary

Entry

手柄を立てるてがらをたてるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #30607
1

to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

design, pattern, build, nature, character, handle, crank, grip, knob, shaft

9 strokesFrequency 1,140JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヘイ

Kun

がらつか

Nanori

から

stand up, rise, set up, erect

5 strokesFrequency 58JLPT N4Grade 1

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

Nanori

たちたったつだてつい

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