役に立つ

やくにたつ

Meaning
to be helpful
Part of speech
verb
Exam level
JLPT N4

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役に立つ is a Japanese verb meaning to be helpful and pronounced やくにたつ. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list. The fastest way to remember it is to meet it in real Japanese content — import a YouTube video or article into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup with built-in spaced-repetition flashcards.

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