Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
らん
Grade: 6
りつ
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
亂立 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɾã̠nɾʲit͡sɨᵝ]

Noun edit

(らん)(りつ) (ranritsu

  1. many items standing jumbled together
  2. many candidates rushing to appear in an election

Verb edit

(らん)(りつ)する (ranritsu suruintransitive suru (stem (らん)(りつ) (ranritsu shi), past (らん)(りつ)した (ranritsu shita))

  1. stand jumbled together
    飲食店(いんしょくてん)乱立(らんりつ)している繁華街(はんかがい)
    inshokuten ga ranritsu shite iru hankagai
    a bustling street with all sorts of restaurants jumbled together
  2. rush into an election

Conjugation edit