Vocabulary

What does 乱立 (らんりつ, ranritsu) mean?

乱立 (らんりつ, ranritsu) means standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side.

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Readingらんりつ
Romajiranritsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
らんりつ
ranritsu

standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other

Also written: 濫立

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