Vocabulary
What does 役に立つ (やくにたつ, yakunitatsu) mean?
役に立つ (やくにたつ, yakunitatsu) means to be useful, to be helpful.
Quick facts| Reading | やくにたつ |
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| Romaji | yakunitatsu |
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| Part of speech | expression, godan verb |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
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N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyakunitatsu
to be useful, to be helpful
- 1expression · godan verb to be helpful; to be useful
Example sentences
この辞書はとても役に立ちます。
This dictionary is very useful.
習った日本語が仕事で役に立ちました。
The Japanese I learned turned out to be useful at work.