Set Up in Japanese

"set up" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

並べる

naraberu

並row, and+べnot in this dictionary+るnot in this dictionary

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "set up". The most common choice is shown first.

立

Top pick

stand up, rise, set up, erect

Reading: ritsu

5 strokes

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Where it comes from

Pictograph of a person standing on ground.

What it carries

Independence, establishment, starting point. 'Standing' represents beginning of action.

Related kanji for "set up"

構

set up

kou

Composed of tree and phonetic. Assembling wood.

Details →樹

set up

ju · nature

Composed of tree and stand. Standing tree.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for set up?

The most common kanji for "set up" is 立, read as ritsu. It means stand up, rise, set up. Related kanji: 構 (set up), 樹 (set up).

How many strokes does 立 have?

立 has 5 strokes.