Word Meaning 立志

りっし risshi

立志 is read as りっし (risshi) and means fixing one's aim in life.

Meaning

English

fixing one's aim in life
deciding one's life goal

Reading

Kana

りっし

Romaji

risshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 18642 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

立志式

りっししき

coming-of-age ceremony for middle school students

立志伝

りっしでん

success story

立派

りっぱ

legal

立脚

りっきゃく

being based on

立案

りつあん

drafting

立証

りっしょう

establishing proof

立憲

りっけん

Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

立ち往生

たちおうじょう

dying while standing (and remaining standing)

立て看板

たてかんばん

standing signboard

立ち居振る舞い

たちいふるまい

movements

立ち至る

たちいたる

to come to (a serious state)

立ち尽くす

たちつくす

to keep standing

Example Sentences

立志伝中の人。

He is a self-made man.

彼は立志伝中の人物だ。

He is a self-made man.