立派

Japanese

Kanji in this term
りつ > りっ
Grade: 1
は > ぱ
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) っぱ [rìppá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɾʲip̚pa̠]

Adjective

(りっ)() (rippa) -na (adnominal (りっ)() (rippa na), adverbial (りっ)() (rippa ni))

  1. excellent; splendid; magnificent
    (えき)(まえ)(りっ)()(どう)(ぞう)()った。
    Ekimae ni rippa na dōzō ga tatta.
    A magnificent bronze statue was built in front of the station.
  2. lofty; honorable; admirable
    (かれ)(こう)(せき)(りっ)()なものだ。
    Kare no kōseki wa rippa na mono da.
    His achievement was an honorable one.

Inflection

Noun

(りっ)() (rippa) 

  1. splendor, magnificence, elegance
  2. honor, legality, prominence

References

  1. 1960, Tetsuo Hirayama (平山輝男, editor), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary), (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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