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How to say 'Compatibility' in Japanese | 両立

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The Japanese word for Compatibility is 'Ryouritsu', written as 両立 in Japanese.'Compatibility' in hiragana is りょうりつ.

    word

    両立

    Meaning

    Compatibility

    Reading

    りょうりつ

    ryouritsu

    Kanji

    両Both 立Stand

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '両立 (りょうりつ)' refers to the state of two or more things being compatible or able to coexist without conflict. It is often used in contexts where balancing or maintaining multiple responsibilities, goals, or conditions is necessary. For example: balancing work and family is difficult「仕事と家庭の両立は難しい」(しごとかていのりょうりつはむずかしい). It is also used in academic or professional settings to describe the compatibility of theories or systems. For instance: the compatibility of these two theories is questionable「これらの二つの理論の両立は疑問だ」(これらのふたつのりろんのりょうりつはぎもんだ).

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    6873

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 両立

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    両

    Meaning

    Both

  • kanji

    立

    Meaning

    Stand

Words Related to 両立 Through the Kanji 両

These 10 Words contain the Kanji 両 as well.

  • word

    両親

    Meaning

    Parents

  • word

    両

    Meaning

    Both

  • word

    両替

    Meaning

    Exchange

  • word

    両手

    Meaning

    Both hands

  • word

    両方

    Meaning

    Both

  • word

    両者

    Meaning

    Both

  • word

    車両

    Meaning

    Vehicle

  • word

    両国

    Meaning

    Both countries

  • word

    両側

    Meaning

    Both sides

  • word

    両面

    Meaning

    Both sides

Words Related to 両立 Through the Kanji 立

These 32 Words contain the Kanji 立 as well.

  • word

    立つ

    Meaning

    Stand

  • word

    立てる

    Meaning

    Stand, Establish

  • word

    立場

    Meaning

    Position, Standpoint

  • word

    役に立つ

    Meaning

    Useful

  • word

    対立

    Meaning

    Conflict

  • word

    組み立てる

    Meaning

    Assemble

  • word

    立ち上がる

    Meaning

    Rise up, Standup

  • word

    立派

    Meaning

    Admirable, Splendid

  • word

    目立つ

    Meaning

    Standout

  • word

    県立

    Meaning

    Prefectural

  • word

    立

    Meaning

    Establish, Rate

  • word

    自立

    Meaning

    Independence

  • word

    確立

    Meaning

    Establishment

  • word

    設立

    Meaning

    Establishment

  • word

    成立

    Meaning

    Establishment

  • word

    成り立つ

    Meaning

    Hold, Consist

  • word

    役立つ

    Meaning

    Useful

  • word

    国立

    Meaning

    National

  • word

    申し立て

    Meaning

    Claim

  • word

    立ち止まる

    Meaning

    Stop, Pause

  • word

    中立

    Meaning

    Neutrality

  • word

    都立

    Meaning

    Metropolitan

  • word

    立て込む

    Meaning

    Crowded

  • word

    夕立

    Meaning

    Evening rain

  • word

    私立

    Meaning

    Private

  • word

    立ち直る

    Meaning

    Recover

  • word

    立ち入り禁止

    Meaning

    No entry

  • word

    府立

    Meaning

    Prefectural

  • word

    立て替える

    Meaning

    Pay for

  • word

    立法

    Meaning

    Legislation

  • word

    独立

    Meaning

    Independence

  • word

    創立

    Meaning

    Establishment

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