How do you read 乱立?

乱立 is read らんりつ (ranritsu), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 乱立?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 乱立 in romaji?

乱立 is written ranritsu in romaji.

What kanji are in 乱立?

乱 (Riot, War); 立 (Stand Up, Rise).

乱立らんりつ

らんりつ · ranritsu

noun

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

standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers, (too many candidates) competing with each other

Other ways to say “standing side by side” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

乱Riot, War, Disorder 音らん・ろん訓みだ.れる・みだ.る JLPT N2 · 7 strokes 立Stand Up, Rise, Set Up 音りつ・りゅう訓た.つ・-た.つ JLPT N4 · 5 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

内乱ないらんcivil war, domestic conflict 反乱はんらんrebellion, revolt, uprising 乱すみだすto throw out of order, to disarrange, to disturb 混乱こんらんchaos, confusion, mayhem 乱暴らんぼうrude, violent, rough 乱れるみだれるto get confused, to be disordered, to be disturbed 立つたつto stand up 孤立こりつisolation, helplessness

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What does 乱立 mean?

Standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.), standing side by side. It can also mean: standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers, (too many candidates) competing with each other.

How do you pronounce 乱立?

らんりつ (ranritsu). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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