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How to say 'Establishment' in Japanese | 創立

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The Japanese word for Establishment is 'Souritsu', written as 創立 in Japanese.'Establishment' in hiragana is そうりつ.

    word

    創立

    Meaning

    Establishment

    Reading

    そうりつ

    souritsu

    Kanji

    創Create 立Stand

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '創立 (そうりつ)' means 'establishment' or 'founding'. It is used to refer to the act of creating or setting up an organization, institution, or company. This term is often used in formal contexts, such as when discussing the founding of schools, businesses, or other entities. For example: The establishment of the company was in 1980「その会社の創立は1980年でした」(そのかいしゃのそうりつは1980ねんでした). The school celebrated its 100th anniversary since its founding「その学校は創立100周年を祝いました」(そのがっこうはそうりつ100しゅうねんをいわいました). Note that '創立' is typically used for formal or significant establishments, and it carries a sense of historical or institutional importance.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    7389

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 創立

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    創

    Meaning

    Create

  • kanji

    立

    Meaning

    Stand

Words Related to 創立 Through the Kanji 創

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 創 as well.

  • word

    創造

    Meaning

    Creation

  • word

    創設

    Meaning

    Establishment

  • word

    創作

    Meaning

    Creation, Fiction

  • word

    創業

    Meaning

    Founding

Words Related to 創立 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

    両立

    Meaning

    Compatibility

  • word

    独立

    Meaning

    Independence

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