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Illustration of 役に立つ

役やくに立たつ

やくにたつ yakunitatsu Play N4 Expression Godan verb

Meanings and examples

役に立つこと。助けになること。 to be helpful

Example 1

それ以上いじょうはお役やくに立たてません。

Beyond that I cannot help you.

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Example 2

どんなに少すこしでもすべて役やくに立たつ。

Every little bit helps.

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Kanji breakdown

役

N3

duty; war; campaign; drafted labor; office; service; role

On reading
ヤク、エキ
Kun reading
Radical
彳

立

N4

stand up; rise; set up; erect

On reading
リツ、リュウ、リットル
Kun reading
た.つ、-た.つ、た.ち-、た.てる、-た.てる、た.て-、たて-、-た.て、-だ.て、-だ.てる
Radical
立
Illustration of 役立つ

役立つ

N1

やくだつ

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

Illustration of 立てる

立てる

N4

たてる

to stand something up

Illustration of 立つ

立つ

N5

たつ

to stand

Illustration of 役

役

N3

やく

use; service; role; position

Illustration of 役割

役割

N3

やくわり

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties