Word details

身を立てる

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

Dictionary

Entry

身を立てるみをたてるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #40228
1

to make a success in life

Examples
私は弁護士として身を立てるつもりです。
I will establish myself as a lawyer.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

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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