Japanese word

樹立

Pronunciation

Romajijuritsu

Meaning

  • nounestablishment

Example

新しい政権を樹立しました。atara shi i sei ken o ju ritsu shi ma shi ta

They established a new government.

Illustration for 樹立 (establishment)

More examples

この選手による新記録の樹立が注目されています。ko no sen shu ni yo ru shin ki roku no ju ritsu ga chū moku sa re te i ma su

This athlete's setting of a new record is attracting attention.

Core concept

Describes making something stand as a new and recognized institution, achievement, or record.

Common phrases

  • 政権の樹立sei ken no ju ritsu

    establishment of a government

  • 新記録の樹立shin ki roku no ju ritsu

    setting a new record

  • 国交の樹立kok kō no ju ritsu

    establishment of diplomatic relations

Similar words

設立setsuritsu: The act of officially starting an organization, company, or institution.
創設sōsetsu: The act of creating a new organization, institution, or system.
確立kakuritsu: The act of making a system, position, or reputation firm and recognized.

Definition in Japanese

新しい政権や制度などを作って成立させること。また、新たな記録を打ち立てること。atara shi i sei ken ya sei do na do o tsuku tte sei ritsu sa se ru ko to ma ta ara ta na ki roku o u chi ta te ru ko to

Word origin

樹立 (juritsu) combines 樹 (ju, "to establish") with 立 (ritsu, "to stand"), a structure that suggests setting something up and making it stand securely.

Usage tips

  • In formal Japanese reporting, 樹立 (juritsu) is used for both establishing a government and setting a record, which makes it a useful word for political and sports news.

Other meanings

  • setting a recordnoun

Related words

  • 樹立するjuritsusuruestablishverb

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