Dashboard Review Lessons

Learn

Kana Immersion Decks

Look up

Dictionary Grammar Themes Mining

Prove it

Games Exam Badges

Home Review Dictionary Lessons

v0.58What's newStudy levelSend feedbackReviewFriendsSettingsNotifications

© 2026 Nihongo CircleChangelog Genki companion Credits Terms Privacy Security

役立つ (やくだつ) — to be useful · Nihongo Circle

役立つ

やくだつ

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to be useful
2to be helpful
3to serve the purpose

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

役Duty, War, Campaign7 strokes 立Stand Up, Rise, Set Up5 strokes

Full entry on Jisho